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120% of 118 is what? percent word problems

User Maame
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118 X 120/100 =141.6
User Viktor Anastasov
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lets solve the problem with a rule of three, knowing that 118 is the 100%:
100% -------> 118
120% -------> x
x = (120)(118)/100
x = 141.6
therefore the 120% of 118 is 141.6
User Kashif Hisam
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