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What is 48/56 as a percentage?

The fraction 48/56 is equal to 85.71% when converted to a percentage. This means that if you have 56 total items and 48 of them are selected, you've chosen about 86% of the whole group. It's a pretty high percentage, showing that most of the items are included.

To put this in perspective, 85.71% is more than three-quarters but less than nine-tenths of the total. In everyday situations, you might see this fraction when talking about test scores, sales figures, or even in cooking recipes. For example, if a recipe calls for 48 ounces out of a 56-ounce container, you'd be using 85.71% of the contents.

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