21/60 as a percentage is 35.00%. This number tells you how much of a whole the fraction represents when it’s written out as a percent. It’s a quick way to see the size of the fraction in everyday terms.
The fraction 21/60 can also be reduced to 7/20, which is still the same part of a whole. Whether you see it as 21 out of 60 pieces or 7 out of 20, the value doesn’t change. Knowing the percent makes it easier to compare with other numbers.
Using percentages is handy in real life—like figuring out discounts, test scores, or how much of a recipe you need. Remember, 35.00% means just over one‑third of the whole.
