Question

88 is 160% of what number?

Answer 1

Percent means per one hundred so we can say:

n(160/100)=88

160n=8800

n=55

Answer 2

160%=1.6
So you just need to take
88 divider for 1.6 which equal 55.
Check:
160% of 55 equal 88

55×1.6=88. As a result, the final answer is 55. Hope it help!