89/98 as a percentage is 90.82%. This means the fraction is just a little under one whole, so it’s close to 100 %. The number 90.82 % tells you how much of a full unit the fraction represents.
The fraction 89/98 can also be seen as 89 parts out of 98 equal parts. When you compare those parts to a whole, you get a value that’s high but not quite a complete set. That’s why the percentage is in the low 90s.
In everyday terms, if you had 98 pieces of something and you owned 89 of them, you’d have about 91 % of the total. It’s a handy way to think about large fractions without using complicated numbers.