54.05% is the percentage equivalent of the fraction 20/37.
The fraction 20/37 is a proper fraction, meaning the numerator is smaller than the denominator. It cannot be reduced further because 20 and 37 share no common factors other than 1. In everyday math, you’ll often see it used when splitting something into 37 equal parts and taking 20 of those parts.
When you need to talk about this amount in everyday language, saying 54.05% is clearer than using the fraction. Percentages are useful for quick comparisons, such as seeing that a little more than half of a group is represented by 20 out of 37. This makes it easy to communicate the size of the portion in a familiar way.
