The fraction 24/72 is equal to 33.33% when converted to a percentage. This percentage is rounded to the nearest two decimal places for simplicity. The fraction represents a part-to-whole relationship, where 24 is the part and 72 is the whole.
In everyday situations, this fraction and percentage can be useful for understanding proportions. For example, if 24 out of 72 students in a school wear glasses, you could say that 33.33% of the student body wears glasses. This makes it easier to compare and understand the relative size of the group wearing glasses compared to the entire student population.
