72 is 40% of 180. Divide 72 by 180 and multiply by 100: 72 ÷ 180 = 0.4, and 0.4 × 100 = 40%.
How to work out what percent 72 is of 180
Percent = (X ÷ Y) × 100
- Write it as a fraction: 72/180 (simplifies to 2/5).
- Divide: 72 ÷ 180 = 0.4.
- Multiply by 100: 0.4 × 100 = 40%.
Check: 40% of 180 = 40 × 180 ÷ 100 = 72.
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