What percent of 151 is 29?

1 Answer
Mar 16, 2016

29 is 19.2% of 151.

Explanation:

When solving these types of problems, break the problem into portions:

What percent

#x/100#

of 151

#times 151#

is 29?

#=29#

Overall, it is:
#x/100##times 151##=29#

Now, we may solve it simply.
Multiply the fraction to the integer:

#151x/100=29#

Multiply the denominator to the other side.

#151x=29 times 100 #

#151x=2900 #

Divide the 151 from the other side, to isolate the x term.

#x=2900/151#

#x=19.2#