Question

80% is 125% of what number?

Answer 1

125 is 80% of 156.25

Working out percentages

We have, 80% × x = 125

or,

80

100

x = 125

Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 80,

we have x = 125 ×

100

80

x = 156.25

If you are using a calculator, simply enter 125×100÷80, which will give you the answer.

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