Question

230 is 50%of what number

Answer 1

230 is 50% of 460. 230 can be multiplied by 2 (2 being half) to get 460

Answer 2

50% is the same as 1/2. If 230 is 1/2 of a number, then the double of 230 must be that number.

230x2=460

230 is 50% of 460