Question

If 125% of a number is 20, what is the number?

Answer 1

x=16

Explanation:

If you are using a calculator, simply enter 20×100÷125, which will give you the answer.

We have, 125% × x = 20

Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 125,

we have x = 20 × 100/125