Question

36 is 0.9% of what number w?

Answer 1

Answer: w=4,000

Explanation:

Let w=the number, 36 is 0.9% of number w and w represent the 100%

so using proportion we can find out the number by using cross multiplication.

w/100%=36/.9%

w=100*36/.9

w=4,000

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Answer 2

The number w is 4,000

Explanation:

Let

w ------> the number

we know that

36 is 0.9% of number w

w represent the 100%

so

using proportion

Find out the number w

`(w)/(100\%)=(36)/(0.9\%)\\\\w=100*36/0.9\\\\w=4,000`

therefore

The number w is 4,000