The fraction 9⁄17 is equal to 52.94% when it is expressed as a percentage.
This percentage tells you that 9 parts out of every 17 are just over half of the whole. In decimal form, 9⁄17 is about 0.529, which matches the 52.94% when you move the decimal two places to the right.
You might see 9⁄17 in everyday situations like splitting a bill, dividing a pizza, or calculating a grade. Knowing that it is roughly 53 % helps you quickly estimate how big a part it is without doing long calculations.