85 is 80% of what number?
1 Answer
Feb 8, 2017
80% of 106.25 is 85
Explanation:
"Percent" or "%" means "out of 100" or "per 100", Therefore 80% can be written as
When dealing with percents the word "of" means "times" or "to multiply".
Finally, lets call the number we are looking for "n".
Putting this altogether we can write this equation and solve for