Step 1: Start with the fraction 17/16.

Step 2: To convert a fraction into a percentage, divide the numerator by the denominator.

17 ÷ 16 = 1.0625

Step 3: Multiply the result by 100 to get the percentage.

1.0625 × 100 = 106.25%

Final Answer: 17/16 as a percentage is 106.25%.