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125 is 25% of 500

Steps to solve "125 is 25 percent of what number?"

1. We have, 25% × x = 125
2. or, 25/100 × x = 125
3. Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 25,
   we have x = 125 × 100/25
4. x = 500
   

   If you are using a calculator, simply enter 125×100÷25, which will give you the answer.

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