Question

500 is 62.5% of what number?

Answer 1

Your answer is 800.

Here is how you get it..

62.5% × ? = 500

? =

500 ÷ 62.5% =

500 ÷ (62.5 ÷ 100) =

(100 × 500) ÷ 62.5 =

50,000 ÷ 62.5 =

800

Answer 2

62.5% × ? = 500

? =

500 ÷ 62.5% =

500 ÷ (62.5 ÷ 100) =

(100 × 500) ÷ 62.5 =

50,000 ÷ 62.5 =

800;