The fraction 42/47 is equal to 89.36% when converted to a percentage and rounded to two decimal places. This means that 42 out of 47 parts represent about 89% of the whole. It's a pretty high percentage, showing that the fraction is close to being a complete unit.
In everyday situations, you might come across this fraction or percentage in various contexts. For example, if 42 out of 47 students in a class passed a test, you could say that 89.36% of the class succeeded. Or if a battery is charged to 42/47 of its full capacity, it would be at about 89% charge. This fraction and its percentage equivalent are useful for expressing parts of a whole in different formats, depending on what's needed in a given situation.