2.5 is 10% of what number?
2.5=10/100xSimplify 2.5=1/10xFlip the equation.1/10x=2.5Multiply both sides by 10.10(1/10x)=(10)(2.5)x=25
is means equalof means multiplicationso we get\(2.5 = \frac{10}{100} \times n \\ 2.5 = .1 \times n \\ n = 25\)Hope that helps :)