4/60 as a percentage is 6.67%. This tiny slice of a whole shows how a small part can be expressed in a way that's easy to compare with other numbers.
The fraction 4/60 simplifies to 1/15, which is still a small portion of any set of 60 items. When you think of it in everyday terms, it’s like having 4 out of 60 tickets, or 4 minutes out of an hour.
Because the percentage is rounded to two decimal places, 6.67% gives a clear, concise picture of the size of the fraction. It’s useful for quick calculations, such as estimating discounts or probabilities.
In school or work, you might see this number when dealing with rates, like 4 defective products out of 60 made, which translates directly to 6.67% of the batch being faulty.
