Solution for 258 is what percent of 42:

258:42*100 =

(258*100):42 =

25800:42 = 614.29

Now we have: 258 is what percent of 42 = 614.29

Question: 258 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\%}={258}.

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

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

{x\%}={258}(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}{258}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{258}{42}

\Rightarrow{x} = {614.29\%}

Therefore, {258} is {614.29\%} of {42}.


What Percent Of Table For 258


Solution for 42 is what percent of 258:

42:258*100 =

(42*100):258 =

4200:258 = 16.28

Now we have: 42 is what percent of 258 = 16.28

Question: 42 is what percent of 258?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that 258 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\%}={258}.

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

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

{100\%}={258}(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{258}{42}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{42}{258}

\Rightarrow{x} = {16.28\%}

Therefore, {42} is {16.28\%} of {258}.