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 42 is greater than 35 (half of 70).
In everyday situations, you might come across this fraction or percentage in various contexts. 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 your reading. This fraction and its equivalent percentage are useful for expressing parts of a whole in different formats.