246 is 1 percent of what number?
If you take 1 percent of a number and get 246, then what is that number? In other words, you know that 1 percent of a number is 246 and you want to know what that initial number is.
To solve this problem you multiply 246 by 100 and then divide the total by 1 as follows: (246 x 100) / 1
When we put that into our calculator, we get the following answer:
24600
Therefore, the answer to "246 is 1 percent of what number?" is 24600, and you can also derive that 1 percent of 24600 equals 246.
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