3 is what percent of 732? (What percent of 732 is 3?)

3 is what percent of 732?

The question here is "3 is what percent of 732?" which is the same as "What percent of 732 is 3?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 732 equals 3.

The problem is therefore x% of 732 = 3 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 732
		100

= 3

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 0.41. The answer to "3 is what percent of 732?" is therefore:

0.41%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 0.41 percent of 732 is 3.

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