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Eight is six percent of what number
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Eight is six percent of what number

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Let the number be y.

8 = 6% of y

8 = (6/100)* y

8 = 0.06y

0.06y = 8

y = 8 / 0.06

y = 133.33333... or y = 133 and 1/3

The number is 133 and 1/3.

Hope this explains it. Thanks.
User Florim
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8 = 6%y
y = 133/1/3

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