Translate to a proportion and solve. What is 76% of 60?

Sasha Reminnyi asked Jul 9, 2023

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Sasha Reminnyi asked Jul 9, 2023

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60 represents 100%. To find how much represents 76%, we can use the next proportion:

$\frac{100\text{ \%}}{76\text{ \%}}=(60)/(x)$

Solving for x:

$\begin{gathered} 100\cdot x=60\cdot76 \\ x=(4560)/(100) \\ x=45.6 \end{gathered}$

45.6 is 76% of 60.

Michal Leszczyk answered Jul 16, 2023

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