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55 is 50% of 110

Steps to solve "55 is 50 percent of what number?"

1. We have, 50% × x = 55
2. or, 50/100 × x = 55
3. Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 50,
   we have x = 55 × 100/50
4. x = 110
   

   If you are using a calculator, simply enter 55×100÷50, which will give you the answer.

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