29421.6 is what percent of 70725 - step by step solution

To get the solution, we are looking for, we need to point out what we know.

1. We assume, that the number 70725 is 100% - because it's the output value of the task.
2. We assume, that x is the value we are looking for.
3. If 100% equals 70725, so we can write it down as 100%=70725.
4. We know, that x% equals 29421.6 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=29421.6.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=70725
2) x%=29421.6
where left sides of both of them have the same units, and both right sides have the same units, so we can do something like that:
100%/x%=70725/29421.6
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 29421.6 is what percent of 70725

100%/x%=70725/29421.6
(100/x)*x=(70725/29421.6)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=2.4038461538462*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (2.4038461538462) to get x
100/2.4038461538462=x
41.6=x
x=41.6

now we have:
29421.6 is 41.6% of 70725