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8 percent of what number is 50?

50 is 8% of 625

Steps to solve "50 is 8 percent of what number?"

  1. We have, 8% × x = 50
  2. or, 8/100 × x = 50
  3. Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 8,
    we have x = 50 × 100/8
  4. x = 625

    If you are using a calculator, simply enter 50×100÷8, which will give you the answer.

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