20 is what percent of 44? (What percent of 44 is 20?)

20 is what percent of 44?

The question here is "20 is what percent of 44?" which is the same as "What percent of 44 is 20?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 44 equals 20.

The problem is therefore x% of 44 = 20 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 44
		100

= 20

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 45.455. The answer to "20 is what percent of 44?" is therefore:

45.455%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 45.455 percent of 44 is 20.

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