Percentage Calculator: -24 is what percent of 42? = -57.14

Solution for -24 is what percent of 42:

-24:42*100 =

(-24*100):42 =

-2400:42 = -57.14

Now we have: -24 is what percent of 42 = -57.14

Question: -24 is what percent of 42?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that 42 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\%}={42}.

Step 4: In the same vein, {x\%}={-24}.

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

{100\%}={42}(1).

{x\%}={-24}(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{42}{-24}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{-24}{42}

\Rightarrow{x} = {-57.14\%}

Therefore, {-24} is {-57.14\%} of {42}.

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Solution for 42 is what percent of -24:

42:-24*100 =

(42*100):-24 =

4200:-24 = -175

Now we have: 42 is what percent of -24 = -175

Question: 42 is what percent of -24?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that -24 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\%}={-24}.

Step 4: In the same vein, {x\%}={42}.

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

{100\%}={-24}(1).

{x\%}={42}(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{-24}{42}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{42}{-24}

\Rightarrow{x} = {-175\%}

Therefore, {42} is {-175\%} of {-24}.

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