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Write and solve a proportion to answer the question.

What number a is 25% of 78?

=25100
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Answer:

19.5 :)

Explanation:

User Paolo Biavati
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Answer:


a = 25\% \: of \: 78 \\ a = (25)/(100) * 78 \\ a = (1)/(4) * 78 \\ \boxed{a = 19.5}

a=19.5 is the right answer.

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