Question

What is 25% of 25,000

Answer 1

You do cross multiplying so 25/100 because a 100 is the most of a percent you can get so it that percent over a 100=x/25,000. there's a x because you don't know what the number on top of the 25,000 is.Now do cross multiplying, 25 times 25,000 divided by 100 is 6250

Answer 2

25% of 25,000 is 6250

Convert the percentage into a decimal by dividing it over 100:
$\frac{25}{100} = 0.25$

Multiply the decimal by 25,000:
$0.25 \times 25000 = 6250$