22 is what percent of 126? (What percent of 126 is 22?)

22 is what percent of 126?

The question here is "22 is what percent of 126?" which is the same as "What percent of 126 is 22?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 126 equals 22.

The problem is therefore x% of 126 = 22 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 126
		100

= 22

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 17.46. The answer to "22 is what percent of 126?" is therefore:

17.46%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 17.46 percent of 126 is 22.

What Percent Calculator
Here you can calculate a similar problem:

22 is what percent of 127?
Go here for the next word problem that we solved.