9 is what percent of 761? (What percent of 761 is 9?)

9 is what percent of 761?

The question here is "9 is what percent of 761?" which is the same as "What percent of 761 is 9?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 761 equals 9.

The problem is therefore x% of 761 = 9 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 761
		100

= 9

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 1.183. The answer to "9 is what percent of 761?" is therefore:

1.183%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 1.183 percent of 761 is 9.

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