When you change 53/73 into a percent you get 72.60%. This number tells you how much of a whole the fraction represents in everyday language.
The fraction 53/73 is a bit harder to picture than a simple 1/2 or 3/4, but it is close to three‑quarters of a whole. It means you have 53 parts out of a total of 73 equal parts.
Knowing the percentage is useful for quick comparisons. Whether you’re looking at test scores, discounts, or data charts, seeing 72.60% lets you understand the size of 53/73 at a glance.