Question

Find the whole quantity if:
$$5$$% of it is $$600$$

Answer 1

Let the whole quantity be $$x$$ in given question:
$$5$$% of $$x=600$$ $$\Rightarrow$$ $$\cfrac{5}{100}\times x =600$$
$$\Rightarrow$$ $$x=\cfrac{600\times 100}{5}=12,000$$