What is 42/97 as a percentage? It comes out to 43.30%. This is the rounded value you get when you turn the fraction into a percent.
The fraction 42/97 is a bit more than two‑fifths, so its percent is a little under half of 100. When you see it written as a percent, it’s easier to compare with other numbers, especially in everyday situations like budgeting or sports stats.
Knowing both forms—42/97 and 43.30%—helps you move between exact fractions and quick, approximate percentages. It’s a handy skill for school projects, shopping discounts, and simple data analysis.
