10 is what percent of 386? (What percent of 386 is 10?)

10 is what percent of 386?

The question here is "10 is what percent of 386?" which is the same as "What percent of 386 is 10?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 386 equals 10.

The problem is therefore x% of 386 = 10 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 386
		100

= 10

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 2.591. The answer to "10 is what percent of 386?" is therefore:

2.591%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 2.591 percent of 386 is 10.

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