What percent of 100 is 79 ?

3 Answers
Mar 1, 2018

79 is 79% of 100

Explanation:

You can answer this with logic.

Think about this:
50 is half of 100 ... 50%

Therefore 79 must be 79% of 100

Mar 1, 2018

79%

Explanation:

Now if you are trying to calculate percentage of some number in 100 . Simply that number is itself equal to percentage (numerically).

79/100 to find percentage of this. Simply multiply it by 100%.

79/100 *100%=79%

Mar 1, 2018

79/100

Explanation:

It is easier to understand if you ask the question the other way round.
What percent is 79 out of 100?

We then have the idea of a fraction.

By definition a percent is an amount out of 100

Therefore 79/100 = 79%