54 is what percent of 319? (What percent of 319 is 54?)

54 is what percent of 319?

The question here is "54 is what percent of 319?" which is the same as "What percent of 319 is 54?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 319 equals 54.

The problem is therefore x% of 319 = 54 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 319
		100

= 54

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 16.928. The answer to "54 is what percent of 319?" is therefore:

16.928%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 16.928 percent of 319 is 54.

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