65 is what percent of 456? (What percent of 456 is 65?)

65 is what percent of 456?

The question here is "65 is what percent of 456?" which is the same as "What percent of 456 is 65?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 456 equals 65.

The problem is therefore x% of 456 = 65 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 456
		100

= 65

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 14.254. The answer to "65 is what percent of 456?" is therefore:

14.254%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 14.254 percent of 456 is 65.

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