5/38 as a percentage is 13.16%. This simple figure shows how a small fraction can be expressed in everyday terms. You’ll often see this kind of conversion when dealing with test scores, discounts, or data analysis.
The fraction 5/38 itself represents five parts out of thirty‑eight equal parts. It’s a useful way to describe a portion when the total isn’t a round number, like splitting a pizza into 38 slices and taking five of them.
When we round the percentage to two decimal places, we get 13.16%, which is precise enough for most practical purposes. This rounding keeps the number easy to read while still reflecting the exact size of the original fraction.
