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24 is a blank percent of 80

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When you see an "is" in problem, use an = . And the word "of" means multiply so you can write.
24 = x80
Divide both sides by 80 to leave x=.30
Multiply answer by 100 or move decimal point two places to right to put it in a percentage form
30%
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