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248 is what percent of 588?

Solution for 248 is what percent of 588:

248:588*100 =

(248*100):588 =

24800:588 = 42.18

Now we have: 248 is what percent of 588 = 42.18

Question: 248 is what percent of 588?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that 588 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\%}={588}.

Step 4: In the same vein, {x\%}={248}.

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

{100\%}={588}(1).

{x\%}={248}(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{588}{248}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{248}{588}

\Rightarrow{x} = {42.18\%}

Therefore, {248} is {42.18\%} of {588}.

Solution for 588 is what percent of 248:

588:248*100 =

(588*100):248 =

58800:248 = 237.1

Now we have: 588 is what percent of 248 = 237.1

Question: 588 is what percent of 248?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that 248 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\%}={248}.

Step 4: In the same vein, {x\%}={588}.

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

{100\%}={248}(1).

{x\%}={588}(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{248}{588}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{588}{248}

\Rightarrow{x} = {237.1\%}

Therefore, {588} is {237.1\%} of {248}.

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