The fraction 51/72 is equal to 70.83% when converted to a percentage and rounded to two decimal places. This percentage represents how much of a whole the fraction represents. In other words, if you had 72 equal parts of something and took 51 of those parts, you'd have about 70.83% of the total.
To put this in perspective, 70.83% is a bit more than two-thirds of a whole. It's closer to three-quarters than it is to two-thirds, but not quite there. In everyday situations, you might see this percentage used in things like test scores, sales discounts, or even in cooking measurements. For example, if a recipe called for 51/72 of a cup of flour, you'd be using about 70.83% of a full cup.