34 is what percent of 204? (What percent of 204 is 34?)

34 is what percent of 204?

The question here is "34 is what percent of 204?" which is the same as "What percent of 204 is 34?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 204 equals 34.

The problem is therefore x% of 204 = 34 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 204
		100

= 34

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 16.667. The answer to "34 is what percent of 204?" is therefore:

16.667%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 16.667 percent of 204 is 34.

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