Percentage Calculator: 117 is what percent of 72? = 162.5

Solution for 117 is what percent of 72:

117:72*100 =

(117*100):72 =

11700:72 = 162.5

Now we have: 117 is what percent of 72 = 162.5

Question: 117 is what percent of 72?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that 72 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\%}={72}.

Step 4: In the same vein, {x\%}={117}.

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

{100\%}={72}(1).

{x\%}={117}(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{72}{117}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{117}{72}

\Rightarrow{x} = {162.5\%}

Therefore, {117} is {162.5\%} of {72}.

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Solution for 72 is what percent of 117:

72:117*100 =

(72*100):117 =

7200:117 = 61.54

Now we have: 72 is what percent of 117 = 61.54

Question: 72 is what percent of 117?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that 117 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\%}={117}.

Step 4: In the same vein, {x\%}={72}.

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

{100\%}={117}(1).

{x\%}={72}(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{117}{72}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{72}{117}

\Rightarrow{x} = {61.54\%}

Therefore, {72} is {61.54\%} of {117}.

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