Asked by Missy

5% of a number is equal ti 25. Would this be 20 A.S.A.P.
Answered by Ms. Sue
No. 5% of a number is a small part of that number. 5% of a dollar is a nickel.

0.05%x = 25
x = ?

Divide 25 by 0.05
Answered by Missy
So would it be 500 insteal of 20? correct.
Answered by Ms. Sue
Yes, 500.
Answered by Missy
Thank you for helping me to understand what I need to do.
Answered by Ms. Sue
You are very welcome.