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What is 21/47 as a percentage?

The fraction 21/47 is equal to 44.68% when converted to a percentage and rounded to two decimal places. This means that if you were to divide something into 47 parts and take 21 of those parts, you'd have about 44.68% of the whole. It's a bit less than half, but more than two-fifths of the total.

In everyday situations, you might come across this fraction or percentage in various contexts. For example, if 21 out of 47 students in a class passed a test, you could say that 44.68% of the class succeeded. Or if you completed 21 pages of a 47-page book, you'd be 44.68% of the way through. While it's not a common fraction like 1/2 or 1/4, understanding its percentage equivalent can be useful for quick mental calculations and comparisons.

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