Percentage Calculator: -2 is what percent of 16? = -12.5

Solution for -2 is what percent of 16:

-2:16*100 =

(-2*100):16 =

-200:16 = -12.5

Now we have: -2 is what percent of 16 = -12.5

Question: -2 is what percent of 16?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that 16 is 100% since it is our output value.

Step 2: We next represent the value we seek with {x}.

Step 3: From step 1, it follows that {100\%}={16}.

Step 4: In the same vein, {x\%}={-2}.

Step 5: This gives us a pair of simple equations:

{100\%}={16}(1).

{x\%}={-2}(2).

Step 6: By simply dividing equation 1 by equation 2 and taking note of the fact that both the LHS
(left hand side) of both equations have the same unit (%); we have

\frac{100\%}{x\%}=\frac{16}{-2}

Step 7: Taking the inverse (or reciprocal) of both sides yields

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{-2}{16}

\Rightarrow{x} = {-12.5\%}

Therefore, {-2} is {-12.5\%} of {16}.

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Solution for 16 is what percent of -2:

16:-2*100 =

(16*100):-2 =

1600:-2 = -800

Now we have: 16 is what percent of -2 = -800

Question: 16 is what percent of -2?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that -2 is 100% since it is our output value.

Step 2: We next represent the value we seek with {x}.

Step 3: From step 1, it follows that {100\%}={-2}.

Step 4: In the same vein, {x\%}={16}.

Step 5: This gives us a pair of simple equations:

{100\%}={-2}(1).

{x\%}={16}(2).

Step 6: By simply dividing equation 1 by equation 2 and taking note of the fact that both the LHS
(left hand side) of both equations have the same unit (%); we have

\frac{100\%}{x\%}=\frac{-2}{16}

Step 7: Taking the inverse (or reciprocal) of both sides yields

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{16}{-2}

\Rightarrow{x} = {-800\%}

Therefore, {16} is {-800\%} of {-2}.

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