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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-10-14

What number is 12 the 25% of?

Note: Use the formula [percent] × [whole] = [part] to solve.

Asked by ttbraswell2

Answer (3)

If we know that 12 is 25% of x (unknown) And we want to find x we can just multiply 12 by 4, because 12 is 25%: so 12 = 100 25 ​ 12 = 4 1 ​ / *4 48 = 1 - 1 means 100% of x, so just x The result is 48

Answered by macio06 | 2024-06-10

25% o f x = 12 100 25 ​ ∗ x = 12 4 1 ​ = x 12 ​ x = 1 4 ∗ 12 ​ x = 48 ​

Answered by mariamikayla | 2024-06-10

To find what number 12 is 25% of, we set up an equation using the formula for percentage. Doing the calculation, we find that 12 is 25% of 48. Therefore, the answer is 48.
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Answered by macio06 | 2024-12-26

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