Question

What percent is 70 of 80?

Answer 1

It's `87.5%`.

Explanation:

`70/80*100%`

You take the number (`70`) of your original number (`80`), divide them together, and then multiply the answer of that by `100%`, and there you go.

Answer 2

`87.5%`

Explanation:

To find out what percent one quantity is of another, the method is as follows

`"fraction" xx 100%`

The fraction we have is `70 " out of " 80`

`70/80 xx100%`

`=87.5%`