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What is the number whose 10% is 12? ​

User Satre
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Answer:

Let the number be x.

Compute 10% of x and equate it to 12 to compute the value of x as follows:


x x
(10)/(100) = 12


x = 12 x
(100)/(10)


x = 120

Thus, the number is 120.

User Andy Guibert
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Answer:

120

Explanation:

10%=12

20%=12x2

100%=12x10

=120

User Zabumba
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