Question

Find the number if 6% of it is 27

Answer 1

450

Explanation:

formula = number · 100 = 27 · 100 = 450

percent 6

Answer 2

The number is 450

Explanation:

Of means multiply and is means equal

6% * number = 27

Change to decimal form

.06 * number = 27

Divide each side by .06

.06 number/ .06 = 27/.06

number =450