2500 is 9 percent of what number?
If you take 9 percent of a number and get 2500, then what is that number? In other words, you know that 9 percent of a number is 2500 and you want to know what that initial number is.
To solve this problem you multiply 2500 by 100 and then divide the total by 9 as follows: (2500 x 100) / 9
When we put that into our calculator, we get the following answer:
27777.78
Therefore, the answer to "2500 is 9 percent of what number?" is 27777.78, and you can also derive that 9 percent of 27777.78 equals 2500.
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