Question

16 is 20% of what number? Show your work and/or explain your reasoning.

Answer 1

80

Explanation:

Let's assume x as any no. multiply 20/100 equals 16 and then solve the equation in which you will get 80 as x.

Answer 2

80

Explanation:

To solve this problem you multiply 16 by 100 and then divide the total by 20 as follows:

(16 x 100) / 20

=80