The fraction 20/49 is equal to 40.82% when converted to a percentage and rounded to two decimal places. This means that if you had 49 equal parts of something and took 20 of those parts, you'd have about 41% of the whole. It's a bit less than half, but more than a third.
In everyday life, you might see this fraction pop up in various situations. For example, if 20 out of 49 students in a class wore glasses, you could say that 40.82% of the class wears glasses. Or if you completed 20 out of 49 tasks on your to-do list, you'd have finished about 41% of your work. This percentage gives us a quick and easy way to understand the relative size or amount of something compared to the whole.
