Respuesta :
Answer:
if you ment to say 2 is 12.5% of what number the answer would be 16
Step-by-step explanation:
Write down what you know with x as the number you need to find.
Of is always "multiply"
Choose another way to write 12.5%
2 =12.5% of x
So 2 = 0.125xx
x= 2 *over*0.125
x=16
Answer:
x=16
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the number be x.
if they say 12.5% of a number, this means that 12.5/100 *x which will be :
12.5/100x
make it an equation (a true one)
12.5/100x=2
divide.
2 divided by 12.5/100x would be
x=16!
Cheers, I hope you can understand it well!