42 is 56% of 75. Divide 42 by 75 and multiply by 100: 42 ÷ 75 = 0.56, and 0.56 × 100 = 56%.
How to work out what percent 42 is of 75
Percent = (X ÷ Y) × 100
- Write it as a fraction: 42/75 (simplifies to 14/25).
- Divide: 42 ÷ 75 = 0.56.
- Multiply by 100: 0.56 × 100 = 56%.
Check: 56% of 75 = 56 × 75 ÷ 100 = 42.
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