Question

Twenty percent of what number is 50? Plz I need answers fast

Answer 1

Set up a proportion:

$\frac{20}{100} = \frac{50}{x}$

Cross multiply:

$20x = 5000$

Divide:

$x = 250$

Twenty percent of 250 is 50.

Answer 2

20% of 250 is 50%.

The answer to your question is 250