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3 is what percent of 71?

Solution for 3 is what percent of 71:

3:71*100 =

(3*100):71 =

300:71 = 4.23

Now we have: 3 is what percent of 71 = 4.23

Question: 3 is what percent of 71?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that 71 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\%}={71}.

Step 4: In the same vein, {x\%}={3}.

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

{100\%}={71}(1).

{x\%}={3}(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{71}{3}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{3}{71}

\Rightarrow{x} = {4.23\%}

Therefore, {3} is {4.23\%} of {71}.

Solution for 71 is what percent of 3:

71:3*100 =

(71*100):3 =

7100:3 = 2366.67

Now we have: 71 is what percent of 3 = 2366.67

Question: 71 is what percent of 3?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that 3 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\%}={3}.

Step 4: In the same vein, {x\%}={71}.

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

{100\%}={3}(1).

{x\%}={71}(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{3}{71}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{71}{3}

\Rightarrow{x} = {2366.67\%}

Therefore, {71} is {2366.67\%} of {3}.

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