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The answer is 48 I just don’t know how to get there. Please solve using proportions and show me

The answer is 48 I just don’t know how to get there. Please solve using proportions-example-1
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Answer:

x=48

Explanation:

What number out of 75 gives you 64%

What number out of 75 gives you 64 out of 100

x 64

------------ = -----------

75 100

Using cross product

100x = 64*75

100x =4800

Divide each side by 100

100x/100 = 4800/100

x=48

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