27/64 as a percentage is 42.19%. This value tells you how much of a whole the fraction represents when you look at it in terms of hundredths.
The fraction 27/64 is a proper fraction because the numerator is smaller than the denominator. It can be reduced no further, which means it’s already in its simplest form.
When you think about 42.19%, picture it as a little over four‑tenths of a whole. In everyday terms, if you had 100 pieces of something, you would have about 42 of them.
Using percentages like this makes it easy to compare fractions with other numbers that are already expressed as parts of a hundred, which is handy in many real‑world situations.
