48/55 as a percentage is 87.27%. This number tells you how close the fraction is to a full whole when you look at it in everyday terms.
The fraction 48/55 is a bit smaller than 1, but it’s still pretty large. When you think of it as a part of a whole, you can picture 48 pieces out of a total of 55 pieces.
In real life, you might see this kind of percentage on a test score, a discount, or a survey result. It’s a handy way to show that something is almost at the top, but not quite 100%.
