34 is what percent of 235? (What percent of 235 is 34?)

34 is what percent of 235?

The question here is "34 is what percent of 235?" which is the same as "What percent of 235 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 235 equals 34.

The problem is therefore x% of 235 = 34 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 235
		100

= 34

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 14.468. The answer to "34 is what percent of 235?" is therefore:

14.468%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 14.468 percent of 235 is 34.

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