Question

If 2% of x = 240, then x is equal to:

• A. 12000
• B. 120
• C. 1200
• D. 6000

Answer 1

Answer:

A. 12000

Given:
$2\% \text{ of } x = 240$

$\frac{2}{100} \times x = 240$

$\frac{x}{50} = 240$

$x = 240 \times 50 = 12000$

x = 12000