Question

62 is 90.5% of what number

Answer 1

x = 100%
62 = 90.5%

Cross multiply

90.5x = 100 * 62
90.5x = 6200
x = 6200
90.5
x = 68.5 ...

Answer 2

Find out the 62 is 90.5% of what number.

To prove

Percentage formula

`Percentage = (Part\ value*100)/(Total\ value)`

As given

62 is 90.5%

Thus

Part value = 62

Percentage = 90.5%

Put this in the above formula

`90.5 = (62*100)/(Total\ value)`

`Total\ value = (62*100)/(90.5)`

Total value = 68.51 (approx)

Therefore 62 is 90.5% of number 68.51 (approx)