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What is 2/85 as a percentage?

The fraction 2/85 is equal to 2.35% when converted to a percentage and rounded to the nearest two decimal places. This small percentage represents a tiny portion of a whole, less than one-fortieth. It's the kind of number you might encounter in statistics or probability calculations, but not often in everyday life.

To put this percentage in perspective, if you had a group of 85 people and needed to select 2 of them at random, you'd be dealing with about 2.35% of the group. Similarly, if you had $85 and spent $2, you'd be using roughly 2.35% of your money. While it may seem like an oddly specific fraction, 2/85 and its percentage equivalent can pop up in various real-world scenarios, from scientific measurements to financial calculations.

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