When you turn 72/100 into a percent, you get 72.00%. This is the value you would see on a report card, a survey result, or any place where a percentage is needed.
The fraction 72/100 is already close to a whole number, so its percent looks clean and easy to read. You’ll often see it written with two decimal places to match other data that uses the same precision.
In everyday life, 72.00% might represent a test score, a discount, or a success rate. It tells you that out of every 100 parts, 72 are included.
Remember, writing the percent with two decimals keeps it consistent with many spreadsheets and financial statements, making it simple to compare with other percentages.
