36/44 expressed as a percentage is 81.82%. This means that the fraction is a little less than five‑fifths, or just under one whole.
If you simplify 36/44, you get 9/11, which is a common fraction you might see in everyday problems. The decimal form of 9/11 is about 0.8182, and when you turn that into a percent you get the same 81.82%.
In practical terms, 81.82% tells you how much of a whole the fraction represents. For example, if you had 44 pieces of candy and ate 36 of them, you would have eaten about 81.82% of the candy.
Remember, the percentage is just another way to show the size of the fraction, and it’s useful when you want to compare parts of different wholes quickly.
