Johan Geldenhuys wrote: > Hi all, > > What is the syntax if I want to work out what percentage 42 is out of 250? > 42 is x percent of 250. (is / of) = (x / 100) one of those formulas from school I will always remember. (42 / 250) = (x / 100.0) 250x = 4200.0 x = 4200.0 / 250 x = 16.8%