23 is what percent of 828? (What percent of 828 is 23?)

23 is what percent of 828?

The question here is "23 is what percent of 828?" which is the same as "What percent of 828 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 828 equals 23.

The problem is therefore x% of 828 = 23 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 828
		100

= 23

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 2.778. The answer to "23 is what percent of 828?" is therefore:

2.778%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 2.778 percent of 828 is 23.

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