What percent of 75 is 72

Mathematics · Middle School · Sun Jan 24 2021

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Determine what percent of 75 is 72.

Solution:

In order to determine what percentage of 75 is 72, we simply need to divide 72 by 75

= 72/75

= 0.96

Since we are given a decimal answer, in order to convert it into percentage, we multiply the decimal by 100. Hence, in converting a percentage into decimal, we divide the percentage by 100

= ( 0. 96 )  ( 100 )

= 96%

Final answer:

72 is 96% of 75