The fraction 42/70 is equal to 60.00% when converted to a percentage and rounded to two decimal places. This means that 42 out of 70 parts represent 60% of the whole. It's a bit more than half, which makes sense since 35 is half of 70, and 42 is larger than 35.
In everyday situations, you might come across this fraction or percentage. For example, if 42 out of 70 students in a class passed a test, you could say that 60.00% of the class passed. Or if you completed 42 pages of a 70-page book, you'd be 60.00% done with it. This fraction and its percentage equivalent are useful for understanding parts of a whole in various contexts.