The fraction 42/75 expressed as a percentage is 56.00%. This shows that the part represented by 42 out of 75 is just over half of the whole.
In everyday terms, if you had 75 pieces of something and you took 42 of them, you would have taken a little more than half. This makes it easy to compare with other numbers that are also given as percentages.
The value is rounded to two decimal places, so it reads exactly 56.00%. Rounding like this helps keep numbers clear and consistent when you need to report them in tables or charts.