The fraction 40/88 is equal to 45.45% when converted to a percentage and rounded to two decimal places. This percentage represents the proportion of 40 parts out of a total of 88 parts. It's a way to express the fraction as a part of 100, making it easier to understand and compare with other percentages.
In everyday situations, you might encounter this fraction or percentage in various contexts. For example, if 40 out of 88 students in a school passed a test, you could say that 45.45% of the students were successful. Similarly, if 40 out of 88 items in a store were on sale, you could describe it as 45.45% of the inventory being discounted. This percentage gives a quick and clear way to grasp the relative size or proportion of a part compared to the whole.
