16 out of 21 as a Percentage
76.2%
Converting 16 out of 21 to a percentage gives us 76.2%. This tells us that 16 represents 76.2% of the total 21.
Understanding Percentages
Percentages are a way to express a proportion or ratio as a fraction of 100. They make it easier to compare different quantities and understand relative values.
Common Uses
- Calculating test scores and grades
- Measuring progress towards goals
- Analyzing survey results
- Tracking completion rates
Visual Representation
This bar shows 76.2% completion
Understanding the Calculation
To calculate 16 out of 21 as a percentage, we use the formula:
(16 ÷ 21) × 100 = 76.2%