15.)12 is 25% of what number?
A. 54
B. 50
C. 48
D. 40


Sagot :

Answer:

C. 48

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer:

C. 48

Step-by-step explanation:

25 percent of what number is 12?

12 is 25% of 48

Steps to solve "12 is 25 percent of what number?"

We have, 25% × x = 12

or,

25

100

× x = 12

Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 25,

we have x = 12 ×

100

25

x = 48

If you are using a calculator, simply enter 12×100÷25, which will give you the answer.