21/39 as a percentage is 53.85%. This value shows how much of a whole the fraction represents when we look at it in terms of hundredths.
The fraction 21/39 can be reduced to its simplest form, 7/13, which still equals the same percentage. Whether you write it as 21/39, 7/13, or 53.85%, the proportion stays the same.
In everyday use, you might see this percentage when comparing parts of a group, such as 21 out of 39 students who passed a test. It tells you that just over half of the group succeeded.