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16 is what percent of 24

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16 divided by 24 = 66.6666%
User Arthu Santiago
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100%/x%=24/16
(100/x)*x=(24/16)*x - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=1.5*x - we divide both sides of the equation by (1.5) to get x
100/1.5=x
66.6666666667=x
x=66.6666666667

now we have:
16 is 66.6666666667% of 24
User Mrmar
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