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33 is 5% of what number?

User Serguei
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Answer:

Let the number be x


5\% \: of \: x = 33 \\ (5)/(100) x = 33 \\ x = (33 * 100)/(5) \\ \boxed{x =660}

660 is the right answer.

User Moztemur
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Answer:

660

Explanation:

We know that .05x=33

To solve this just divide by .05

33/.05=660

User Zsw
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