Question

60 is 25% of what number

12 is 24% of what number

Answer 1

60 is 25% of 240 and 12 is 24% of 50

25% is a fourth of 100%. So you want to find what number 60 is a fourth of. Multiply 60 by 4.
60x4=240

24% is 4.17th of 100%. Multiply 12 by 4.17
12x4.17=50