40/45 = ≈88.89%
Rounded to 2 decimal places.
A value like 40/45, or 88.89%, might describe a quiz score, a survey response, or how many items in a batch passed inspection. It shows that most of the whole is included, even though a small part is missing.
To picture it quickly, think of nearly 9 out of every 10 items being there. In a group of 45, just 5 are left out, so the amount is close to the whole but not quite 90%.
One common point of confusion is treating 40/45 as 40%. The 40 is the number of parts counted, while 45 is the total number of parts.