Question

16 is what percent of 32? write your answer using a percent sign (%).

Explanation:

Step1: Set up percentage formula

To find what percent $a$ is of $b$, use $\frac{a}{b} \times 100\%$. Here, $a=16$, $b=32$.

Step2: Substitute values and calculate

$$\frac{16}{32} \times 100\% = 0.5 \times 100\%$$

Answer:

50%