68 is what percent of 516? (What percent of 516 is 68?)

68 is what percent of 516?

The question here is "68 is what percent of 516?" which is the same as "What percent of 516 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 516 equals 68.

The problem is therefore x% of 516 = 68 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 516
		100

= 68

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 13.178. The answer to "68 is what percent of 516?" is therefore:

13.178%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 13.178 percent of 516 is 68.

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