Question

Find what percent 10 is of 1000.

Answer 1

1%

Explanation:

10/1000=0.01

0.01×100=1

1%

Answer 2

1%

Explanation:

There are many formulas for percentage problems. You can think of the most basic as X/Y = P x 100. The formulas below are all mathematical variations of this formula.

Let's explore the three basic percentage problems. X and Y are numbers and P is the percentage:

Find P percent of X

Find what percent of X is Y

Find X if P percent of it is Y