The fraction 35/65 can be expressed as a percentage: 53.85%. This percentage represents the portion of 35 out of a total of 65, converted to a scale of 100. It's a way to show the same information in a different format that some people find easier to understand or work with.
When we see 53.85%, it means that if we had 100 equal parts, about 54 of them would represent the same proportion as 35 out of 65. This percentage is rounded to the nearest two decimal places for simplicity. In everyday situations, like test scores or sales figures, you might come across fractions converted to percentages to give a clearer picture of what the numbers mean in relation to the whole.