Question

52 is what percent of 50

Answer 1

You do 52/50, which is 1.04, which is 104%

Answer 2

52 is 104% of 50

Divide 52 over 50 to get the decimal needed:
$\frac{52}{50} = 1.04$

Multiply the decimal by 100:
$1.04 \times 100 = 104$