Question

Find the number whose 12.5%is 3.5

Answer 1

Answer:

let the no. be x

A.T.Q.

12.5 percent of x = 3.5

12.5÷100× x=3.5

x=3.5×100÷12.5

x=3.5×8

x=28

Answer 2

The number would be 28.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Let the number be 'x'.

So, 12.5% of x = 3.5

According to question, it becomes,

$\dfrac{12.5}{100}\times x=3.5\\\\\dfrac{125}{1000}\times x=3.5\\\\\dfrac{1}{8}\times x=3.5\\\\x=3.5\times 8\\\\x=28$

Hence, the number would be 28.

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