Question

7.5 is 20% of what number? A) 32.5 B) 35 C) 37.5 D) 42.5

Answer 1

The correct answer is C

Answer 2

7.5 is 20% of 37.5

We know this because if you multiple the value of 37.5 by .20 you find that it gives you the answer 7.5 ; which was our starting number.