What percent of 125 is 5

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Mathematics

Heather Gilbert

22 February, 01:24

What percent of 125 is 5

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Arianna · Answer 1

Answer=4%

5 x

___=___

125 100

cross multiply

125x=500

divide both sides by 125

x=4

Ernest Finley · Answer 2

125 = 100%

5 = x%

100% : x % = 125 : 5

(100 : x) • x = (125 : 5) • x - - Multiply both sides of the equation by x

100 = 25 • x - - Divide both sides of the equation by 25

4 = x

5 is 4% of 125