To solve, rewrite the sentence as an equation. "Translate" it into algebra.
"is" is rewritten with "=", "25 percent" is rewritten as "25/100" or "1/4", and "what" is rewritten as x.
125 = 1/4 X
Once it is written as an equation, solving is simple. Multiply each side by 4.
600 = x.
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125 is 25% of 500
125% of 500 is 625.
25%
multiply 125 by .20, the answer is 25.
20 percent off 125 = 10020% off of 125= 20% discount applied to 125= 125 - (20% * 125)= 125 - (0.20 * 125)= 125 - 25= 100