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How do you break this down percent proportion showing work withIs/of=%/100

How do you break this down percent proportion showing work withIs/of=%/100-example-1
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20% of 56

Let the number be x

Solving


\begin{gathered} (x)/(56)=(20)/(100) \\ \Rightarrow x=11.2 \end{gathered}

The answer is 11.2.

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