300 is 6 percent of what number?


If you take 6 percent of a number and get 300, then what is that number? In other words, you know that 6 percent of a number is 300 and you want to know what that initial number is.

To solve this problem you multiply 300 by 100 and then divide the total by 6 as follows: (300 x 100) / 6

When we put that into our calculator, we get the following answer:

5000


Therefore, the answer to "300 is 6 percent of what number?" is 5000, and you can also derive that 6 percent of 5000 equals 300.



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