Question

Thirty-two is what percent of 80?

Answer 1

let the percentage be x.

32 = x% of 80

32 = x/100 *80

32 = 80x/100

32*100 = 80x

0.32 = 80x

0.32/80 = x

x = 0.004

x = 40/100

x = 40%