Question

If 5% of a number is 65, then the number is


(a) 1300 (b) 65 (c) 1400 (d) 130

Answer 1

Answer:

the answer is 1300

Step-by-step explanation:

65 is 5% of 1300

Steps to solve "65 is 5 percent of what number?"

We have, 5% × x = 65

or,

5

100

× x = 65

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

we have x = 65 ×

100

5

x = 1300

If you are using a calculator, simply enter 65×100÷5, which will give you the answer.

Answer 2

Answer:

(a) 1300 explanation is given above. Hope it helps you and please mark my answer brainliest!