Question

255 is 45% of what number? ​

Answer 1

x = 566.67

Explanation:

We have, 45% × x = 255

or,

45/100

× x = 255

Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 45,

we have x = 255 ×

100/45

x = 566.67

If you are using a calculator, simply enter 255×100÷45, which will give you the answer.

Answer 2

if I'm not mistaking it's 15%