42 is 262.5% of 16. Divide 42 by 16 and multiply by 100: 42 ÷ 16 = 2.625, and 2.625 × 100 = 262.5%.
How to work out what percent 42 is of 16
Percent = (X ÷ Y) × 100
- Write it as a fraction: 42/16 (simplifies to 21/8).
- Divide: 42 ÷ 16 = 2.625.
- Multiply by 100: 2.625 × 100 = 262.5%.
Check: 262.5% of 16 = 262.5 × 16 ÷ 100 = 42.
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