Question

if 16% of a number is 720, find the number​

Answer 1

Answer:

4500

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x.

Since 16% of x = 720,

( x / 100 ) × 16 = 720

x / 100 = 45

x = 4500

Answer 2

Answer;

let the number be x

16% of x = 720

16x/100 = 720

x = 720 / 16 X 100

x = 4,500