52/84 as a percentage is 61.90%. This is the rounded value you get when you express the fraction as a part of a whole.
The fraction 52/84 can be reduced to 13/21, which still represents the same proportion of a whole. Whether you use the original numbers or the simplified version, the percentage stays the same.
In everyday terms, 61.90% means that for every 100 parts, about 62 of them are covered by the fraction. This kind of figure is handy for quick comparisons, like seeing how much of a budget is used or what portion of a class passed a test.
Remember, the percentage tells you the same story as the fraction—just in a format that’s often easier to read at a glance.