Question

21 is 35% of what number ​

Answer 1

60

Explanation:

`21=35\%*{n}\\21=0.35*{n}`

Divide both sides by 0.35:

`(21)/(0.35)=n`

`60=n`

Therefore, 21 is 35% of 60.

Answer 2

21 is 35% of 60

Explanation:

35% can be written as 0.35

0.35x = 21 ----- 0.35 times a number is 21

divide both sides by 0.35:

x = 60