4/78 as a percentage is 5.13%. This simple number tells you how big the fraction is compared to a whole.
The fraction 4/78 can be reduced to 2/39, but it’s still a small part of 1. Seeing it as a percent makes it easier to compare with other percentages you might meet in school or everyday life.
When you think of 5.13%, imagine 5 out of every 100 parts. It’s useful for quick estimates, like figuring out a tiny discount or a small chance of something happening.
Remember, using percentages helps you talk about parts of a whole in a way most people understand right away.