Question

16 2/3% of what number is 72

Answer 1

The number is 4321

Explanation:

Let the number be x

16 2/3% = (16x3+2)/3 % = 50/3 %

50/3 % of X = 72

50/300 x X =72

X=(72 x 300)/50

X=21600/50

X=4321