The fraction 55/72 is equal to 76.39% when converted to a percentage and rounded to two decimal places. This means that if you had 72 equal parts of something and took 55 of those parts, you'd have about three-quarters of the whole. It's a bit more than 75%, which is often thought of as three-quarters.
In everyday life, you might see this percentage used in various situations. For example, if a student got 55 questions right out of 72 on a test, their score would be 76.39%. Or if a basketball player made 55 out of 72 free throw attempts in a season, their free throw percentage would be 76.39%. This fraction and its percentage equivalent can be useful in many fields, from sports statistics to financial calculations.
