When you turn 5/33 into a percent, you get 15.15%. This is the rounded value you’ll see on most calculators and charts.
The fraction 5/33 is a small part of a whole, just a little more than one‑tenth. It’s useful when you need to split something into 33 equal pieces and take five of them, like sharing a pizza or dividing a budget.
Knowing that 5/33 equals 15.15% helps you compare it with other percentages quickly. It shows that the portion is a bit bigger than 15 out of every 100, which is easy to understand in everyday situations.