82 is what percent of 565? (What percent of 565 is 82?)

82 is what percent of 565?

The question here is "82 is what percent of 565?" which is the same as "What percent of 565 is 82?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 565 equals 82.

The problem is therefore x% of 565 = 82 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 565
		100

= 82

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 14.513. The answer to "82 is what percent of 565?" is therefore:

14.513%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 14.513 percent of 565 is 82.

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