Question

70 is what percent of 56

Answer 1

Answer:answer is 125%

Explanation:

'of' means mutiply

70 is what percent of 56

70=x/100 times 56

solve for x

70=x/100 times 56

mutliply both sides by 100

7000=x times 56

divide both sides by 56

125=x

answer is 125%

Answer 2

percent means parts out of 100
so x%=x/100

'of' means mutiply

70 is what percent of 56
70=x/100 times 56
solve for x

70=x/100 times 56
mutliply both sides by 100
7000=x times 56
divide both sides by 56
125=x

answer is 125%