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The part is 16 and the percent is 25. You need to find the whole.

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Let n represent the whole.

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Part = percent\"\"whole

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\"\"                   (Substitute part = 16 and percent = 0.25)\"\"

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\"\"           (Divide each side by 0.25)

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\"\"                        (Cancel common terms)

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\"\"                              (Divide: \"\")\"\"

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16 is 25\"\" of 64.