40 is 10% of 400. Divide 40 by 400 and multiply by 100: 40 ÷ 400 = 0.1, and 0.1 × 100 = 10%.
How to work out what percent 40 is of 400
Percent = (X ÷ Y) × 100
- Write it as a fraction: 40/400 (simplifies to 1/10).
- Divide: 40 ÷ 400 = 0.1.
- Multiply by 100: 0.1 × 100 = 10%.
Check: 10% of 400 = 10 × 400 ÷ 100 = 40.
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