Solution for 157 is what percent of 42:

157:42*100 =

(157*100):42 =

15700:42 = 373.81

Now we have: 157 is what percent of 42 = 373.81

Question: 157 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\%}={157}.

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

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

{x\%}={157}(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}{157}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{157}{42}

\Rightarrow{x} = {373.81\%}

Therefore, {157} is {373.81\%} of {42}.


What Percent Of Table For 157


Solution for 42 is what percent of 157:

42:157*100 =

(42*100):157 =

4200:157 = 26.75

Now we have: 42 is what percent of 157 = 26.75

Question: 42 is what percent of 157?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that 157 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\%}={157}.

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

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

{100\%}={157}(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{157}{42}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{42}{157}

\Rightarrow{x} = {26.75\%}

Therefore, {42} is {26.75\%} of {157}.