52 is 1 percent of what number?
If you take 1 percent of a number and get 52, then what is that number? In other words, you know that 1 percent of a number is 52 and you want to know what that initial number is.
To solve this problem you multiply 52 by 100 and then divide the total by 1 as follows: (52 x 100) / 1
When we put that into our calculator, we get the following answer:
5200
Therefore, the answer to "52 is 1 percent of what number?" is 5200, and you can also derive that 1 percent of 5200 equals 52.
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