Respuesta :

275 : 12.5%
x : 100%

Cross multiply: x=(275*100%)/12.5%=2200

Answer:

275 is 12.5% of 2200.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given  : 275

To find : 275 is 12.5% of what number.

Solution: We have given a statement.

Let the number =  x

According to question :

12.5% of a number = 275 .

12 .5% of x = 275.

12.5 % * x = 275 .

[tex]\frac{12.5* x}{100}[/tex] = 275.

On removing decimal

[tex]\frac{125* x}{1000}[/tex] = 275.

On multiplying both sides by 1000.

125 x = 275000.

On dividing both sides by 125

x = 2200.

Therefore, 275 is 12.5% of 2200.