Arithmetic & Number Theory
Percent of Total
What percent part is of a whole.
Formula
Formula
p = partwhole · 100
Variables
| Symbol | Definition | Type & range | Units | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| part | the portion | real number (ℝ) | — | input |
| whole | the total | real number (ℝ) | — | input |
| p | percent | computed result | — | result |
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Worked examples
Example 1
Givenpart = 45, whole = 180
Result25
Example 2
Givenpart = 3, whole = 8
Result37.5