The fraction 42/53 is equal to 79.25% when converted to a percentage and rounded to two decimal places. This means that if you had 53 equal parts of something and took 42 of those parts, you'd have about 79.25% of the whole. It's a bit more than three-quarters but not quite four-fifths of the total.
In everyday situations, you might come across this fraction or percentage when dealing with things like test scores, survey results, or even cooking measurements. For example, if 42 out of 53 people in a group liked a new product, you could say that 79.25% of the group approved of it. This percentage gives a clearer picture of the proportion than the fraction alone, especially when comparing it to other results or benchmarks.
