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45 is what percent of 60?: animated lesson

A narrated, step-by-step percentages video lesson with captions. Final answer: 75%.

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Video narrated by a synthetic voice (Piper TTS, en_US-ljspeech-high voice (LJ Speech dataset, public domain)); the steps come from our maths engine and the answer was checked independently. Download MP4 (0.2 MB) · Captions (WebVTT)

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1. The problem
Working with percentages
45 is what percent of 60?
2. Step by step
1. $\frac{45}{60} = 0.75$
  Divide the part by the whole
2. $0.75 \times 100 = 75\%$
  Multiply by 100 to convert to a percent
3. The answer
$75\%$
45 ÷ 60 × 100 = 75%
4. Check
- Check: 75% of 60 = 45

Transcript

The problem. Here is the problem: 45 is what percent of 60? Express a part as a percentage of a whole.

Step by step. Divide the part by the whole. Multiply by 100 to convert to a percent.

The answer. So the answer is 75 percent. 45 is 75 percent of 60.

Check. Check: 75 percent of 60 equals 45.

About percentages

Percent of a number, what percent one number is of another, the whole from a part, and percent change.

45 is what percent of 60?: Percentages Step-by-Step Lesson