84/99 as a percentage is 84.85%. This is the rounded value you get when you change the fraction to a percent. The fraction itself, 84 out of 99 parts, is just a little under 85 out of 100.
The number 84.85% tells you that if you had 100 equal pieces, about 85 of them would be filled. Because 84/99 is close to 85/100, the percentage looks familiar and easy to understand.
In everyday life you might see this kind of number when talking about scores, test results, or success rates. Saying “84.85%” is a quick way to show how large a part of a whole something is.
Remember, the fraction 84/99 and the percentage 84.85% represent the same amount, just expressed in different ways.
