Question

if 39 is 5% of a number what is the number

Answer 1

39
is
5
%
of
780

Explanation:
To get from
5
%
to
100
%
we multiply by
20

5
%
×
20
=
100
%

We use the same number we used with
5
%
(
20
)
and multiply 39 with it

39
×
20
=
780