Answers

Solutions by everydaycalculation.com

Answers.everydaycalculation.com » A% of what number is B

2 percent of what number is 1540?

1540 is 2% of 77000

Steps to solve "1540 is 2 percent of what number?"

  1. We have, 2% × x = 1540
  2. or, 2/100 × x = 1540
  3. Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 2,
    we have x = 1540 × 100/2
  4. x = 77000

    If you are using a calculator, simply enter 1540×100÷2, which will give you the answer.

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn how to work with percentages in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

More percentage problems:

Find another

is % of

© everydaycalculation.com