3/14 as a percentage is 21.43%. This simple number shows how a small part of a whole can be expressed in everyday language. The fraction 3/14 means three pieces out of fourteen equal parts.
When you see 21.43% on a chart or in a report, it’s the same as the fraction 3/14. People often use percentages because they are easy to compare, especially when dealing with money, grades, or statistics.
In cooking, 3/14 of a cup is roughly 21.43% of the total cup, which can help you scale recipes up or down. In sports, a player who makes 3 out of 14 shots has a shooting rate of about 21.43%.
Understanding both forms—fraction and percentage—lets you switch between them quickly, whether you’re solving a math problem or just reading a news article.