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Write and solve a proportion to answer the question.

What number a is 25% of 78?

?/? =25/100

a=__

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Answer:

78

Explanation:

User Guilherme Lima
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a/78 = 25/100 . . . . the equation
a = 78*25/100 = 19.5

19.5 is 25% of 78
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