Formula
372 ÷ 5%
Convert percent to decimal
5 ÷ 100 = 0.05
Divide number by decimal number (from the first step)
372 ÷ 0.05 = 7440 So 372 is 5% of 7440
For example, John owns 372 shares, and the percentage of John shares is 5%. 372 is 5 Percent of what? 5 ÷ 100 = 0.05 372 ÷ 0.05 = 7440 So 372 is 5% of 7440, that mean John has 372 of 7440 shares