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5 percent of what number is 720?

720 is 5% of 14400

Steps to solve "720 is 5 percent of what number?"

  1. We have, 5% × x = 720
  2. or, 5/100 × x = 720
  3. Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 5,
    we have x = 720 × 100/5
  4. x = 14400

    If you are using a calculator, simply enter 720×100÷5, which will give you the answer.

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