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97.94 is 83% of what number?

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Answer:

97.94 is 83% of 118

Explanation:

Let the missing number be x

97.94=83% of x

I.e, 97.94=83/100 × x

97.94=83x/100

Cross multipy 97.94/1=83x/100

We have, 97.94 × 100 = 83x × 1

9794=83x

Divide both sides by 83 to make x the subject of the formula.

9794/83=83x/83

118=x

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