Calculate the Percentage: How Much is 222 of 75?

To solve this problem, we need to express the number 222 as a percentage of 75. To do this, we employ the following method:

• Step 1: Write the fraction for which we are determining the percentage, which is $\frac{222}{75}$.
• Step 2: Convert this fraction to a percentage by multiplying it by 100:

$\frac{222}{75} \times 100\%$

Step-by-step breakdown of the calculation:

$\frac{222 \times 100}{75} = \frac{22200}{75}$

Now, let's simplify $\frac{22200}{75}$:

Compute: $\frac{22200}{75} = 296$

This gives us 296.

Therefore, $222$ is 296% of $75$.

The correct choice from the given options is 296%, which corresponds to choice 3.