What is 70.3125 percent of 112.5 - 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 112.5 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 112.5 is 100%, so we can write it down as 112.5=100%.
4. We know, that x is 70.3125% of the output value, so we can write it down as x=70.3125%.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 112.5=100%
2) x=70.3125%
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:
112.5/x=100%/70.3125%
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 70.3125% of 112.5

112.5/x=100/70.3125
(112.5/x)*x=(100/70.3125)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
112.5=1.4222222222222*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (1.4222222222222) to get x
112.5/1.4222222222222=x
79.1015625=x
x=79.1015625

now we have:
70.3125% of 112.5=79.1015625