QuestionSolve the following equation. 47.5 is $9 \frac{1}{2} \%$ of what number? $\square$ (Type an integer or a decimal.)

Studdy Solution
Solve the equation for the unknown number.
Divide both sides of the equation by 0.095 to solve for $x$:
$$x = \frac{47.5}{0.095}$$
Calculate the division:
$$x = 500$$
The unknown number is:
$$\boxed{500}$$