1 is 11 percent of what number?


"1 is 11 percent of what number?" is a word problem where the answer is a number. Specifically, if you calculate 11 percent of number (x), you will get 1. Thus, you can illustrate the problem "1 is 11 percent of what number (x)" like this:

11% of x = 1

To calculate 11 percent of a number, we multiply the number by 11 and then divide by 100. Therefore, we can make the following function:

   
11 ∗ x
 
   
100
  =  1  

To solve for x, we first multiply both sides by 100 and then divide both sides by 11 to get the x = 9.09. Therefore, the answer to 1 is 11 percent of what number? is:

9.09


If we substitue "what number" in the question "1 is 11 percent of what number?" with 9.09, we get this sentence: 1 is 11 percent of 9.09. Since this statement is true, we know that our answer is correct.

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