Calculate Percentage: Converting 216 ÷ 6 to Percent Form

What is the percentage of 216 over 6?

To solve this problem, we'll follow these steps:

• Step 1: Identify the given information
• Step 2: Apply the appropriate formula
• Step 3: Perform the necessary calculations

Now, let's work through each step:
Step 1: We are given the part as 216 and the whole as 6.
Step 2: We'll use the formula for percentage, which is $\text{Percentage} = \left( \frac{\text{Part}}{\text{Whole}} \right) \times 100 \%$.
Step 3: Plugging in our values, we have $\text{Percentage} = \left( \frac{216}{6} \right) \times 100 \%$.
First, perform the division: $216 \div 6 = 36$.
Next, multiply the result by 100 to convert it into a percentage: $36 \times 100 = 3600 \%$.

Therefore, the percentage of 216 over 6 is $3600\%$.