What is 945 percent of 874 - 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 874 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 874 is 100%, so we can write it down as 874=100%.
4. We know, that x is 945% of the output value, so we can write it down as x=945%.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 874=100%
2) x=945%
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:
874/x=100%/945%
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 945% of 874

874/x=100/945
(874/x)*x=(100/945)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
874=0.10582010582011*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (0.10582010582011) to get x
874/0.10582010582011=x
8259.3=x
x=8259.3

now we have:
945% of 874=8259.3