Question

What percent of 85 is 72

Answer 1

84.7058824 %

This is the correct answer.

Answer 2

84.7058824 %

Explanation:

Of means multiply and is means equals

P *85 = 72

Divide each side by 85

P *85/85 = 72/85

P = .847058824

Change from decimal form to percent form by multiplying by 100

P = .847058824 * 100

P = 84.7058824 %