Answer
62
Work Step by Step
95% of what number is 58.9?
95% $\times$ x =58.9 Translate to an equation
0.95 $\times$ x=58.9 Write 95% as decimal
$\frac{0.95 \times x}{0.95}$ =$\frac{58.9}{0.95}$ Divide both sides by 0.95
x= $\frac{5890}{95}$
x = 62
62 is 95% of 58.9.
Check
95% $\times$ x =58.9
0.95 $\times$ 62 =58.9
58.9=58.9
