the population of city x is 60% of Y. the population of city y is what % of population of city X?

Question

the question says X=60%Y. if Y=100, then X=60 than what is 60% of 100

Answer 1

If X = 60% of Y then x=(60/100)Y

 

Y = (100/60)X

Y = (1 2/3)X

Y = 1.667 X

Y = 166.7%(X)