Question

Write the equation that models the conditions. Then solve the equation and answer the question. 525 is 75% of what number? The percent equation is Solve the equation, X=

Answer 1

We will solve as follows:

*525 is the 75% of:

$x=\frac{525\cdot100}{75}\Rightarrow x=700$

So, 525 is 75% of 700.

*The percent equation is:

$525=x(700)$

*The value of x is:

$x=0.75$