8 is what percent of 133? (What percent of 133 is 8?)

8 is what percent of 133?

The question here is "8 is what percent of 133?" which is the same as "What percent of 133 is 8?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 133 equals 8.

The problem is therefore x% of 133 = 8 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 133
		100

= 8

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 6.015. The answer to "8 is what percent of 133?" is therefore:

6.015%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 6.015 percent of 133 is 8.

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