28 percent of what number is 50?
50 is 28% of 178.57
Steps to solve "50 is 28 percent of what number?"
- We have, 28% × x = 50
- or, 28100 × x = 50
- Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 28,
we have x = 50 × 10028 - x = 178.57
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