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Twenty percent of what number is 50?

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User Titicaca
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Set up a proportion:


(20)/(100) = (50)/(x)

Cross multiply:


20x = 5000

Divide:


x = 250

Twenty percent of 250 is 50.

User Deestan
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20% of 250 is 50%.

The answer to your question is 250
User Shubham Shaswat
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