12 is 5% of what number?
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We have, 5% × x = 12
or, 5 100 × x = 12
Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 5,
we have x = 12 × 100
5 x = 240
If you are using a calculator,
simply enter 12×100÷5, which will give you the answer.
correct me if i’m wrong.