What proportion is 84 out of 160?

What proportion is 84 out of 160? In other words, what proportion is 84 out of 160 as a percentage? More specifically, if 84 is the part, and 160 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 84 out of 160 as a percentage:

84 out of 160 = P out of 100

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

P/100 = 84/160
P = 8400/160
P = 52.5

Now we know that the proportion of 84 out of 160 is the same as 52.5 out of 100, which means that we have our answer:

What proportion is 84 out of 160? = 52.5%

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