Question

50 is 6.25% of what number?

Answer 1

divide 50 by .0625
50/.0625
this equals 800.
to check your work just divide 50 by 800
50/800=.0625
change into percent
6.25%

Answer 2

6.25% as a decimal = 0.0625

0.0625x = 50
x = 50 ÷ 0.0625
x = 800

50 is 6.25% of 800