88/89 as a percentage is 98.88%. This number shows how close the fraction is to a whole, just a little under 100 %.
The fraction 88/89 means you have 88 parts out of a total of 89 equal parts. It’s a very large portion, which is why its percentage is so high.
When you see 98.88% in everyday life—like on a test score or a survey result—it tells you that almost everything was correct or agreed upon, with only a tiny fraction missing.
Because the value is rounded to two decimal places, the figure is easy to read and compare, while still giving a clear picture of how close the fraction comes to a full 100 %.
