7/49 as a percentage is 14.29%. This number shows how much of a whole 7 parts represent when the whole is split into 49 equal pieces.
The fraction 7/49 can be reduced to 1/7, which is easier to understand. One seventh of anything is the same as the 14.29% we just saw.
In everyday life, percentages like this help you compare parts of a group. For example, if a class has 49 students and 7 of them wear glasses, then 14.29% of the class wears glasses.
Remember, the percentage tells you the same information as the fraction, just in a form that’s quick to read on charts, reports, and labels.
