60 is what percent of 126? Algebra Linear Equations Percent Equations 1 Answer marfre Jun 30, 2018 #~~47.62 %# Explanation: Given: #60# is what #%# of #126#? #is# means #=#; #" ""of" # means #xx#; #" "%# means #"of "100 = p/100# #60 = p/100 xx 126# #60/126 = p/100# Using the cross product #a/b = c/d => a xx d = b xx c# #60 xx 100 = 126 p# #6000 = 126 p# #6000/126 = p# #p ~~47.62 %# #color(blue)"A second way is to use " %/100 = "is"/"of"# #p/100 = 60/126# Use cross-product: #126 p = 60 xx 100 = 6000# #p = 6000/126 ~~ 47.62 %# Answer link Related questions Jimmy made a #"75%# on a test worth #46# points. How many points did he get correct? How do you use proportions to solve percent equations? How do you translate percent problems into an equation? What number is 32% of 600? What number is #3/4#% of 16? 8 is 20% of what number? 99 is 180% of what number? What percent of 7.2 is 45? What percent of 150 is 5? What is 2% of 92? See all questions in Percent Equations Impact of this question 2985 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License