77 is what percent of 525? (What percent of 525 is 77?)

77 is what percent of 525?

The question here is "77 is what percent of 525?" which is the same as "What percent of 525 is 77?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 525 equals 77.

The problem is therefore x% of 525 = 77 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 525
		100

= 77

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 14.667. The answer to "77 is what percent of 525?" is therefore:

14.667%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 14.667 percent of 525 is 77.

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