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What number is 7/13 of 143

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77 because:
143 ÷ 13 = 11 --> 11 × 7 = 77

[you need to split the original number into thirteen parts and then take seven of those thirteen parts (7/13)]
User Mkungla
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Answer: The number would be 77.

Explanation:

Since we have given that


(7)/(13) of 143.

As we know that 'of' stands for multiplication.

Mathematically, it is expressed as


(7)/(13)* 143

So, According to question, it becomes,


(7)/(13)* 143\\\\=7* 11\\\\=77

Hence, the number would be 77.

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