The fraction 6/42 is equal to 14.29% when converted to a percentage. This percentage is rounded to the nearest two decimal places for simplicity. Fractions and percentages are different ways of expressing the same value, with percentages often being easier to understand at a glance.
In everyday life, you might encounter 6/42 or 14.29% in various situations. For example, if 6 out of 42 students in a class wear glasses, you could say that 14.29% of the class wears glasses. This percentage gives a quick and clear idea of how many students have glasses compared to the total number in the class.
