The fraction 52/82 is equal to 63.41% when converted to a percentage. This means that 52 out of 82 parts represent about 63 and a half percent of the whole. It's a bit more than three-fifths or 60% of the total.
In everyday situations, you might come across this fraction or percentage in various contexts. For example, if 52 out of 82 students in a class passed a test, you could say that 63.41% of the class succeeded. Or if a basketball player made 52 out of 82 free throw attempts in a season, their free throw percentage would be 63.41%. This percentage gives a quick and easy way to understand the proportion or part of a whole that the fraction represents.