The fraction 5/68 expressed as a percentage is 7.35%. This number shows how much of a whole the fraction represents when we talk in terms of hundredths.
In everyday situations, a value like 7.35% can help you compare parts of a whole quickly. For example, if you had 68 items and you took 5 of them, you’d be dealing with roughly seven and a half percent of the total.
Remember that percentages are just another way to write fractions, making it easier to see the size of a part relative to 100. So, whenever you see 7.35%, you know it’s the same as the fraction 5/68.
