48/60 as a percentage is 80.00%. This means the fraction represents four‑fifths of a whole, and when expressed as a percent it rounds to eighty point zero zero percent.
The fraction 48/60 can be reduced by dividing both numbers by 12, giving 4/5. Both the reduced fraction and the original fraction describe the same portion of a whole, just in different forms.
In everyday life, you might see this percentage on a test score, a discount, or a progress bar. Knowing that 48/60 equals 80.00% helps you quickly understand how large a part of the total you have.
