56/88 as a percentage is 63.64%. This value comes from simplifying the fraction and then expressing it as a part of a whole. The percentage tells you that 56 out of 88 parts is roughly two‑thirds of the total.
The fraction 56/88 can also be reduced to 7/11, which shows the same relationship in a simpler form. Whether you see it as a fraction or a percentage, it represents the same proportion.
In everyday terms, if you had 88 items and you took 56 of them, you would have taken about 63.64% of the whole set. This makes it easy to compare with other percentages.
Remember, percentages are just another way to talk about fractions, and rounding to two decimal places keeps the number clear and useful for most situations.