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2 is what percent of 140?

Solution for 2 is what percent of 140:

2: 140*100 =

(2*100): 140 =

200: 140 = 1.43

Now we have: 2 is what percent of 140 = 1.43

Question: 2 is what percent of 140?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that 140 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\%}={ 140}.

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

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

{100\%}={ 140}(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{ 140}{2}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{2}{ 140}

\Rightarrow{x} = {1.43\%}

Therefore, {2} is {1.43\%} of { 140}.

Solution for 140 is what percent of 2:

140:2*100 =

( 140*100):2 =

14000:2 = 7000

Now we have: 140 is what percent of 2 = 7000

Question: 140 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\%}={ 140}.

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

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

{x\%}={ 140}(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}{ 140}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{ 140}{2}

\Rightarrow{x} = {7000\%}

Therefore, { 140} is {7000\%} of {2}.

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