42 is about 16.87% of 249. Divide 42 by 249 and multiply by 100: 42 ÷ 249 = 0.168675, and 0.168675 × 100 = 16.87%.
How to work out what percent 42 is of 249
Percent = (X ÷ Y) × 100
- Write it as a fraction: 42/249 (simplifies to 14/83).
- Divide: 42 ÷ 249 = 0.168675.
- Multiply by 100: 0.168675 × 100 = 16.87% (rounded).
Check: 16.87% of 249 = 16.87 × 249 ÷ 100 ≈ 42.
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