74 is what percent of 180? (What percent of 180 is 74?)

74 is what percent of 180?

The question here is "74 is what percent of 180?" which is the same as "What percent of 180 is 74?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 180 equals 74.

The problem is therefore x% of 180 = 74 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 180
		100

= 74

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 41.111. The answer to "74 is what percent of 180?" is therefore:

41.111%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 41.111 percent of 180 is 74.

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