68 is what percent of 402? (What percent of 402 is 68?)

68 is what percent of 402?

The question here is "68 is what percent of 402?" which is the same as "What percent of 402 is 68?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 402 equals 68.

The problem is therefore x% of 402 = 68 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 402
		100

= 68

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 16.915. The answer to "68 is what percent of 402?" is therefore:

16.915%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 16.915 percent of 402 is 68.

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