The fraction 36/42 is equal to 85.71% when converted to a percentage. This percentage is rounded to the nearest two decimal places. The fraction represents a part-to-whole relationship, where 36 is the numerator (part) and 42 is the denominator (whole).
In everyday situations, this fraction could be used to describe various scenarios. For example, if 36 out of 42 students in a class passed an exam, you could say that 85.71% of the class succeeded. Similarly, if a basketball player made 36 out of 42 free throw attempts, their free throw percentage would be 85.71%. This percentage indicates a high level of accuracy or success in these contexts.
