Question

62 is 90.5% of what number

Answer 1

Answer

Find out the 62 is 90.5% of what number.

To prove

Percentage formula

$Percentage = \frac{Part\ value\times100}{Total\ value}$

As given

62 is 90.5%

Thus

Part value = 62

Percentage = 90.5%

Put this in the above formula

$90.5 = \frac{62\times100}{Total\ value}$

$Total\ value = \frac{62\times100}{90.5}$

Total value = 68.51 (approx)

Therefore 62 is 90.5% of number 68.51 (approx)

Answer 2

X   = 100%
62 = 90.5%

Cross multiply

90.5x = 100 * 62
90.5x = 6200
x = 6200
      90.5
x = 68.5 ...