Percentage Calculator: 14.7 is what percent of 42? = 35

Solution for 14.7 is what percent of 42:

14.7:42*100 =

(14.7*100):42 =

1470:42 = 35

Now we have: 14.7 is what percent of 42 = 35

Question: 14.7 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\%}={14.7}.

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

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

{x\%}={14.7}(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}{14.7}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{14.7}{42}

\Rightarrow{x} = {35\%}

Therefore, {14.7} is {35\%} of {42}.

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Solution for 42 is what percent of 14.7:

42:14.7*100 =

(42*100):14.7 =

4200:14.7 = 285.71428571429

Now we have: 42 is what percent of 14.7 = 285.71428571429

Question: 42 is what percent of 14.7?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that 14.7 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\%}={14.7}.

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

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

{100\%}={14.7}(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{14.7}{42}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{42}{14.7}

\Rightarrow{x} = {285.71428571429\%}

Therefore, {42} is {285.71428571429\%} of {14.7}.

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