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Write and solve a proportion to answer the question.

What percent of 25 is 12?

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so percent means parts out of 100 so
x%=x/100
12/25
so luck that we can convert the bottom number to 100
12/25 times 4/4=48/100=48%

the answer is 48%
( the legit way is to simplify completely by using a calculator, then multiplply by 100
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