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Use a 10-square model to solve. 12 is 10% of what number?

User Gotti
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Convert the problem to an equation using the percentage formula: P% * X = Y.
P is 10%, X is 150, so the equation is 10% * 150 = Y.
Convert 10% to a decimal by removing the percent sign and dividing by 100: 10/100= 0.10.
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User Alexsandra Guerra
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i think the answer is 240 tho im not completely sure

hope this helps
User Artem Petrosian
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