50.00% is what you get when you turn the fraction 6/12 into a percentage. This number tells you that the fraction represents half of a whole.
The fraction 6/12 can be simplified to 1/2, which is a common way to talk about dividing something into two equal parts. When you see a half in everyday life—like a half‑filled glass or a 50 % discount—it’s the same idea as 6/12.
Knowing that 6/12 equals 50.00% helps you quickly compare parts of a whole in school work, recipes, or budgeting. It’s a handy shortcut for seeing how big a piece is without doing extra math each time.
