22 is what percent of 139? (What percent of 139 is 22?)

22 is what percent of 139?

The question here is "22 is what percent of 139?" which is the same as "What percent of 139 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 139 equals 22.

The problem is therefore x% of 139 = 22 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 139
		100

= 22

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 15.827. The answer to "22 is what percent of 139?" is therefore:

15.827%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 15.827 percent of 139 is 22.

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