What proportion is 20 out of 37?

What proportion is 20 out of 37? In other words, what proportion is 20 out of 37 as a percentage? More specifically, if 20 is the part, and 37 is the whole, what will the part be if the whole is 100?

Below is a more straightforward illustration showing you what we mean when we say we want find the proportion of 20 out of 37 as a percentage:

20 out of 37 = P out of 100

The above problem can be made into an equation and can be solved like this:

P/100 = 20/37
P = 2000/37
P ≈ 54.0541

Now we know that the proportion of 20 out of 37 is the same as 54.0541 out of 100, which means that we have our answer:

What proportion is 20 out of 37? ≈ 54.0541%

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