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65% = 91/x. how do you solve for x?

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rewrite the equation:
91/x = 65%
Convert 65% into a decimal
91/x=0.65
multiply each side by x
91=0.65x
since x is on the right side of the equation, switch the sides so it is on the left
0.65x=91
Divide each side by 0.65
x=140

Therefore your answer is: x=140



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