71/84 as a percentage is 84.52%. This fraction shows that the part is a little more than four‑fifths of a whole, and when you turn it into a percent you get a tidy, rounded figure that’s easy to read.
The fraction 71/84 can be simplified by dividing both numbers by 7, giving 10/12, which is the same as 5/6. Even though it’s a simple fraction, its decimal and percent forms are useful for quick comparisons.
When you see 84.52% in a report or a chart, you know it comes from the same relationship as 71 out of 84 parts. It’s a handy way to show the size of a part compared to the whole without dealing with fractions.
In everyday language, saying “about 85%” is close enough for most casual conversations, but the exact figure of 84.52% gives a precise picture when you need it.
