Question

Translate and solve: 220% of what number is 3300?

Note: Enter your answer as a whole number.

Answer 1

We have, 220% × x = 3300
or,
220
100
× x = 3300
Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 220,
we have x = 3300 ×
100
220
x = 1500
If you are using a calculator, simply enter 3300×100÷220, which will give you the answer.