Question

40 is what percent of 50?

Answer 1

80%

Answer 2

No direct answers please. :)

Answer 3

You need to ask ypurself 50 times what is 40? 50 times 0.80 equals 40 ok

Answer 4

(X percentage) * 40 = 50.

i.e X percentage = 50/40

X percentage = 1.25

i.e X = 1.25 * 100

X = 125 %

So 125 % of 40 is 50

Answer 5

40 is what percent of 50
is replace with equals
what percent replace with x
x is what we are trying to find
40=x50
50x=40
Divide both sides by 50.
Then write x as a percent.