Question

50 is 6.25% of what number?

Answer 1

divide 50 by 6.25 to get 1%, then multiply by 100 to get 100% (original)

Answer 2

Let that number be x.

So: According to the statement it is clear that :

\(50 = 6.25 \% \times x \)

\(50 = \cfrac{6.25}{100} \times x\)

Answer 3

Solve for x now.

Answer 4

16?

Answer 5

No, @CleoXoXo98 , try again.

Answer 6

CleoXoXo98 , may I know how you got 16?

Answer 7

i did what i wasn't supposed to i just realized haha

Answer 8

Haha! Try again cleoXoXo98 but this time, try what you were supposed to do.

Answer 9

idk :(

Answer 10

oh wait...8?

Answer 11

No Cleo. Where are you having problem?

Answer 12

i just suck at math that's my problem :(

Answer 13

No problem. See : I have \(50 = \cfrac{6.25}{100} \times x\) right?

Answer 14

mhm

Answer 15

Ok! No multiply 100 both sides.

Answer 16

k

Answer 17

What do you get?

Answer 18

625 but i feel like that's wrong

Answer 19

i feel really dumb right about now :/