36/49 as a percentage is 73.47%. This value tells you how close the fraction is to a whole number when you think of it in terms of parts of 100.
The fraction 36/49 is a bit more than three‑quarters, because three‑quarters would be 0.75 or 75 %. Seeing it as 73.47% shows it is just a little lower than that.
When you compare it to other common fractions, you’ll notice it’s higher than 2/3 (which is about 66.67 %) but still below 4/5 (which is 80 %). That makes it useful for estimating in everyday situations.
In practical terms, if you had 49 pieces of something and you owned 36 of them, you would own roughly 73.47% of the total. This quick view helps you understand the size of the share without doing any extra math.