62.5 is what percent of 81925.32 - step by step solution

To get the solution, we are looking for, we need to point out what we know.

1. We assume, that the number 81925.32 is 100% - because it's the output value of the task.
2. We assume, that x is the value we are looking for.
3. If 100% equals 81925.32, so we can write it down as 100%=81925.32.
4. We know, that x% equals 62.5 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=62.5.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=81925.32
2) x%=62.5
where left sides of both of them have the same units, and both right sides have the same units, so we can do something like that:
100%/x%=81925.32/62.5
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 62.5 is what percent of 81925.32

100%/x%=81925.32/62.5
(100/x)*x=(81925.32/62.5)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=1310.80512*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (1310.80512) to get x
100/1310.80512=x
0.0762889909981=x
x=0.0762889909981

now we have:
62.5 is 0.0762889909981% of 81925.32