The fraction 23/57 is equal to 40.35% when converted to a percentage and rounded to two decimal places. This means that if you were to divide something into 57 equal parts and take 23 of those parts, you'd have about 40% of the whole. It's a bit less than half, but more than a third.
In everyday life, you might come across fractions like 23/57 when dealing with statistics or probabilities. For example, if 23 out of 57 people in a survey preferred a certain product, you could say that 40.35% of the participants liked it. This percentage gives a clearer picture of the proportion than the fraction alone, especially when comparing different survey results or data sets.
