52 is what percent of 799? (What percent of 799 is 52?)

52 is what percent of 799?

The question here is "52 is what percent of 799?" which is the same as "What percent of 799 is 52?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 799 equals 52.

The problem is therefore x% of 799 = 52 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 799
		100

= 52

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 6.508. The answer to "52 is what percent of 799?" is therefore:

6.508%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 6.508 percent of 799 is 52.

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