What proportion is 35 out of 120?

What proportion is 35 out of 120? In other words, what proportion is 35 out of 120 as a percentage? More specifically, if 35 is the part, and 120 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 35 out of 120 as a percentage:

35 out of 120 = P out of 100

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

P/100 = 35/120
P = 3500/120
P ≈ 29.1667

Now we know that the proportion of 35 out of 120 is the same as 29.1667 out of 100, which means that we have our answer:

What proportion is 35 out of 120? ≈ 29.1667%

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