What is 2835 percent of 5850 - 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 5850 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 5850 is 100%, so we can write it down as 5850=100%.
4. We know, that x is 2835% of the output value, so we can write it down as x=2835%.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 5850=100%
2) x=2835%
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:
5850/x=100%/2835%
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for what is 2835% of 5850

5850/x=100/2835
(5850/x)*x=(100/2835)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
5850=0.035273368606702*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (0.035273368606702) to get x
5850/0.035273368606702=x
165847.5=x
x=165847.5

now we have:
2835% of 5850=165847.5