The fraction 21/72 is equal to 29.17% when converted to a percentage and rounded to two decimal places. This percentage represents the portion of a whole that 21/72 represents. It's a bit less than one-third, which would be 33.33%.
In everyday situations, you might encounter this fraction or percentage in various contexts. For example, if 21 out of 72 students in a school wore glasses, you could say that 29.17% of the student body wears glasses. Or if a recipe calls for 21/72 cup of an ingredient, you'd be using about 29% of a full cup. Understanding these equivalences can be helpful in quickly estimating quantities or proportions in real-life scenarios.
