26/34 as a percentage is 76.47%. This number shows how much of a whole the fraction represents when we look at it in terms of hundredths. It’s a quick way to see the size of the fraction.
The fraction 26/34 can be simplified to 13/17, which is still the same value. Even after reduction, the percentage stays the same, because the proportion hasn't changed—only the numbers used to write it are smaller.
Knowing the percentage helps in everyday situations, like comparing scores or figuring out parts of a budget. Whenever you see 26 out of 34 items, you can think of it as roughly three‑quarters, or 76.47%, of the total.