32 is what percent of 717? (What percent of 717 is 32?)

32 is what percent of 717?

The question here is "32 is what percent of 717?" which is the same as "What percent of 717 is 32?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 717 equals 32.

The problem is therefore x% of 717 = 32 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 717
		100

= 32

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 4.463. The answer to "32 is what percent of 717?" is therefore:

4.463%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 4.463 percent of 717 is 32.

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