90 is what percent of 736? (What percent of 736 is 90?)

90 is what percent of 736?

The question here is "90 is what percent of 736?" which is the same as "What percent of 736 is 90?" This math word problem is asking "what percent" so we know that the answer should be a percent. Specifically, what percent (x) of 736 equals 90.

The problem is therefore x% of 736 = 90 which can be written as a function:

		x ∗ 736
		100

= 90

And when we solve the function above for x, we get 12.228. The answer to "90 is what percent of 736?" is therefore:

12.228%

How can we know the answer is correct? We know the answer is correct because 12.228 percent of 736 is 90.

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