Question

A dishwasher at a restaurant washes 9 forks. These forks represent 4% of the forks owned by the restaurant. How many forks does the restaurant own?

Answer 1

225 forks

Explanation:

9 to 4/100

x to 100/100

Multiply 4 by 25 to get 100 so to get the number of forks, multiply 9 by 25!

9 * 25 = 225

Hope this helps.

Answer 2

The restaurant owns 225 forks

Explanation:

We can get our answer by displaying as an equality

9 to 4/100

x to 100/100

You can multiply 4 by 25 to get 100 so to get the amount of forks, multiply 9 by 25

9 * 25 = 225