The fraction 56/57 is equal to 98.25% when expressed as a percentage. This number shows how close the fraction is to a whole unit.
Because 56 is just one less than 57, the fraction is very close to 1, or 100 %. In everyday terms, it means you have almost everything—only a tiny bit is missing.
You’ll see this kind of fraction in situations like scoring systems, where a high percentage such as 98.25% indicates near‑perfect performance. It’s a handy way to show that something is almost complete without using a decimal.
