Question

24 is what percent of 60?

Answer 1

X/100*60=24
= 40%
Divide unknown value by 100 multiply by 60 which is 24 solve equation

Answer 2

percent formula : is/of = % / 100

24 is what percent of 60

is = 24
of = 60
% = x

now we sub into the formula

24/60 = x / 100
cross multiply because this is a proportion
(60)(x) = (24)(100)
60x = 2400
x = 2400/60
x = 40........so 24 is 40% of 60