What is 35/72 as a percentage? It equals 48.61% when rounded to two decimal places.
The fraction 35/72 can be thought of as 35 parts out of a total of 72 equal parts. It shows up in everyday situations, like when you split a pizza into 72 slices and take 35 of them, or when you measure a portion of a class that has 72 students and 35 of them pass a test.
Seeing the same value as a percentage, 48.61%, makes it easier to compare with other percentages. For example, if a product is on sale for 48.61% off, you know the discount is just under half of the original price.
Both forms—fraction and percentage—help you understand the size of a part relative to a whole. Using whichever one feels more comfortable can simplify communication in school, work, or daily life.
