87 percent of what number is 20?
20 is 87% of 22.99
Steps to solve "20 is 87 percent of what number?"
- We have, 87% × x = 20
- or, 87100 × x = 20
- Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 87,
we have x = 20 × 10087 - x = 22.99
If you are using a calculator, simply enter 20×100÷87, which will give you the answer.
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