24 is 75% of what number?

Mathematics · High School · Thu Feb 04 2021

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Determine what number's 75% is 24.

Solution:

In order to determine the number, we simply need to divide 24 by the decimal value of 75%.  In converting a percentage into decimal, divide the percentage by 100, hence in converting a decimal to percentage, multiply the percentage by 100.

=75/100

= 0.75

= 24/0.75

= 32

Final answer:

24 is 75% of 32.