45 is what percent of 152? (What percent of 152 is 45?)

45 is what percent of 152?

The question here is "45 is what percent of 152?" which is the same as "What percent of 152 is 45?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 152 equals 45.

The problem is therefore x% of 152 = 45 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 152
		100

= 45

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 29.605. The answer to "45 is what percent of 152?" is therefore:

29.605%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 29.605 percent of 152 is 45.

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