X is 16% of 31.25. What does x stand for?

you're answer is 5 here is why ...

Step-by-step explanation:

well first you have to change the 16 percent to a decimal by dividing it by 100 ... and then you multiply you're new percent to 31.25 and that's how you solve for that answer to get 5 the x is so you can do x=5