Question

5 present of which number is 12​

Answer 1

x be the number

5/100× x=12

5x/100=12

5x=12×100

5x=1200

x=1200/5

x=240

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Answer 2

Answer:

Steps to solve "12 is 5 percent of what number?"

We have, 5% × x = 12

or,

5

100

× x = 12

Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 5,

we have x = 12 ×

100

5

x = 240

If you are using a calculator, simply enter 12×100÷5, which will give you the answer.