Question

5.75% of x = 28000
What is x?

Answer 1

x = 486956.5217

Explanation:

5.75% of x = 28000

Of means multiply

Change the percent to a decimal

.0575 * x = 28000

Divide by .0575 on each side

.0575/.0575 * x = 28000/.0575

x = 486956.5217