The fraction 40/62 is equal to 64.52% when converted to a percentage. This percentage represents how much of the whole (62) is taken up by the part (40). It's a way to express the fraction as parts per hundred, making it easier to understand and compare to other values.
When we look at 64.52%, we can see it's more than half but less than two-thirds of the total. This means that 40 out of 62 parts make up a significant portion, but not quite a full two-thirds. In practical terms, if you had 62 items and took away 40 of them, you'd be left with about 35.48% of the original amount. This fraction and its percentage equivalent can be useful in various real-world situations, from calculating discounts to measuring progress towards a goal.
