58 is what percent of 805? (What percent of 805 is 58?)

58 is what percent of 805?

The question here is "58 is what percent of 805?" which is the same as "What percent of 805 is 58?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 805 equals 58.

The problem is therefore x% of 805 = 58 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 805
		100

= 58

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 7.205. The answer to "58 is what percent of 805?" is therefore:

7.205%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 7.205 percent of 805 is 58.

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