Question

24 is 25% of what number?

Answer 1

`96`

Explanation:

Let `x` be the number we are solving for.

`24 = "25% of "x`

`25%` can be written as `.25`

so:

`24 = .25 * x`

Divide both sides by `.25`

`24/.25= (.25x)/.25`

`96=x`