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24 is what percent of 242?

Solution for 24 is what percent of 242:

24:242*100 =

(24*100):242 =

2400:242 = 9.92

Now we have: 24 is what percent of 242 = 9.92

Question: 24 is what percent of 242?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that 242 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\%}={242}.

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

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

{100\%}={242}(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{242}{24}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{24}{242}

\Rightarrow{x} = {9.92\%}

Therefore, {24} is {9.92\%} of {242}.

Solution for 242 is what percent of 24:

242:24*100 =

(242*100):24 =

24200:24 = 1008.33

Now we have: 242 is what percent of 24 = 1008.33

Question: 242 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\%}={242}.

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

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

{x\%}={242}(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}{242}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{242}{24}

\Rightarrow{x} = {1008.33\%}

Therefore, {242} is {1008.33\%} of {24}.