45 is what percent of 35? (What percent of 35 is 45?)

45 is what percent of 35?

The question here is "45 is what percent of 35?" which is the same as "What percent of 35 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 35 equals 45.

The problem is therefore x% of 35 = 45 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 35
		100

= 45

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 128.571. The answer to "45 is what percent of 35?" is therefore:

128.571%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 128.571 percent of 35 is 45.

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