Question

55.04 is 43% of what number

Answer 1

55.04=43% of x
percent meas parts out of 100
43%=43/100=0.43

'of' means multiply

55.04=0.43 times x
diide both sides by 0.43
128=x

the number si 128

Answer 2

55.04 is 43 percent of a number. So first do 55.04 divided by 43 to find out 1 percent. This is 1.28. Now, all you need to do is move the decimal point two places to the right because it is times 100. The answer is 128.