The fraction 26/68 can be expressed as a percentage: 38.24%. This percentage is rounded to the nearest two decimal places for simplicity. When we think about fractions as parts of a whole, 26/68 represents about 38 out of every 100 parts.
In everyday situations, percentages are often more intuitive than fractions. For example, if a store offers a discount of 26/68 off the original price, it might be easier to understand that as a roughly 38% discount. This percentage form can help people quickly grasp the relative size or proportion that the fraction represents in various contexts.