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5% of what number is 4.1 ?

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To solve this problem we can use proportion and cross multiplying
So we know that
5%------------------4.1
100%--------------x We know that 5% is 4.1 and we ask how much is 100%. Now we can cross multiply it


x= (100*4.1)/(5)= 82 - its the answer.
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