Question

95 is 85% of what number?

Answer 1

111.76

Explanation:

1.We have, 85% × x = 95 or, 85 100 × x = 95

2. Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 85,

we have x = 95 × 100/85

x = 111.76

Answer 2

111.76

Explanation:

My attempt:

To find the number that 95 is 85% of, we can set up an equation using the information given. Let's call this number "x".

According to the problem, 95 is 85% of x, so we can write this as an equation:

95 = 0.85x

Now we can solve for x by dividing both sides by 0.85:

x = 111.76

So 95 is 85% of 111.76.