The fraction 5/13 can be expressed as a percentage: 38.46%. This percentage is rounded to the nearest two decimal places for simplicity. When we think about 5/13, it represents a part of a whole, specifically 5 parts out of 13 total parts.
To visualize this, imagine a pizza cut into 13 slices. If you take 5 of those slices, you'd have about 38.46% of the whole pizza. This fraction and its percentage equivalent are useful in various real-world situations, like calculating discounts, expressing test scores, or measuring progress towards a goal. Whether you prefer working with fractions or percentages, both 5/13 and 38.46% represent the same amount.
