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What is 5/88 as a percentage?

The fraction 5/88 is equal to 5.68% when converted to a percentage and rounded to two decimal places. This small percentage represents a relatively minor portion of a whole, just over one-twentieth. It's not a commonly used fraction in everyday life, but it can come up in certain calculations or statistical analyses.

When dealing with percentages like 5.68%, it's helpful to have a sense of scale. For instance, if you had a group of 88 people and needed to select 5 of them, you'd be choosing about 5.68% of the group. Similarly, in financial contexts, if you earned a 5.68% return on an investment, it would mean a modest gain. This percentage is also close to common fractions like 1/20 (5%) or 1/18 (5.56%), which might be easier to visualize in some situations.

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