8/97 as a percentage is 8.25%. This number comes from turning the fraction into a part of a whole and rounding it to two decimal places. It’s a quick way to see how big 8 out of 97 really is.
The fraction 8/97 is a small piece of a whole, just a little over 8 out of every 100. It’s a bit larger than 1/13 (which is about 7.7%) but still well under 10%. Thinking of it as a percent makes it easier to compare with other values you might see in everyday life.
When you use this percentage, remember it’s rounded. The exact decimal is a little longer, but for most purposes 8.25% is precise enough. You’ll often see it in reports, charts, or simple calculations where a clear, short number is helpful.