32 is what percent of 727? (What percent of 727 is 32?)

32 is what percent of 727?

The question here is "32 is what percent of 727?" which is the same as "What percent of 727 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 727 equals 32.

The problem is therefore x% of 727 = 32 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 727
		100

= 32

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 4.402. The answer to "32 is what percent of 727?" is therefore:

4.402%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 4.402 percent of 727 is 32.

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