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If 70% of X is 35, then what is X

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Is/of = percent/100
35/x= 70/100
Cross multiply
70x = 35(100)
70x = 3500
Divide both sides by 70
x = 50
User Gamozzii
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solve the proportion 35/x = 70/100.
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