We can use proportion to solve this problem. 70 ---------- 100% We know that 70 is 100% 16.1 -------- x Cross multiplying now
x = 70 16.1 ∗ 100 = 23 - its the result
The answer is 23percent
To find what percent of 70 is 16.1, we divide 16.1 by 70 and multiply the result by 100. The calculation shows that 16.1 is approximately 22.9% of 70. This percentage helps understand the relationship between the part and the whole in a simple way.
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