Question

If 8800.96 is 5% of a figure, what is the figure?

Answer 1

the figure is 176019.2

Answer 2

176019.2

Explanation:

8800.96 is 5% of what?

8800.96 is 5% of X

Equation: Y = P% * X

Solving our equation for X

X = Y/P%

X = 8800.96/5%

Converting percent to decimal:

p = 5%/100 = 0.05

X = 8800.96/0.05

X = 176019.2