65 is what percent of 473? (What percent of 473 is 65?)

65 is what percent of 473?

The question here is "65 is what percent of 473?" which is the same as "What percent of 473 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 473 equals 65.

The problem is therefore x% of 473 = 65 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 473
		100

= 65

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 13.742. The answer to "65 is what percent of 473?" is therefore:

13.742%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 13.742 percent of 473 is 65.

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