Question

if 16% of a number is 72. find the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

x=72 160/100× x=72 16x=7200 x=7200×16 x=450

Answer 2

Answer:

450

Step-by-step explanation:

Let us consider a number x

∴ 16% of x = 72

16/100 × x =72

16x = 7200

x= 7200/16

x=450

∴ The number is 450