Answer:
28 is 10% of 280
Steps to solve "28 is 10 percent of what number?"
We have, 10% × x = 28
or,
10
100
× x = 28
Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 10,
we have x = 28 ×
100
10
x = 280
If you are using a calculator, simply enter 28×100÷10, which will give you the answer.
