What percent of 20 is 5?

Question

What percent of 20 is 5?

Answer 1

What percent of 20 is 5?

 

This can be rewritten as;

 

X% of 20 = 5

 

which would be;

 

x / 100 * 20 = 5

 

20x / 100 = 5

 

cross multiplying

 

20x = 100 * 5

 

20x = 500

 

x = 500 / 20

 

x = 25

 

 

So, 25 percent of 20 is 5