9/71 as a percentage is 12.68%. This simple figure tells you how much of a whole the fraction represents when you look at it in terms of hundredths.
The fraction 9/71 is a proper fraction, meaning the numerator is smaller than the denominator. It appears in problems that involve dividing something into many small parts, such as splitting a pizza into 71 slices and giving 9 of them away.
When we write the result as a percentage, we often round to keep things tidy. Rounding to two decimal places gives us 12.68%, which is easy to read and compare with other percentages.
Understanding both the fraction and its percentage form helps you see the same quantity in two different ways, making calculations and everyday estimates more convenient.
