23 is what percent of 331? (What percent of 331 is 23?)

23 is what percent of 331?

The question here is "23 is what percent of 331?" which is the same as "What percent of 331 is 23?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 331 equals 23.

The problem is therefore x% of 331 = 23 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 331
		100

= 23

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 6.949. The answer to "23 is what percent of 331?" is therefore:

6.949%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 6.949 percent of 331 is 23.

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