A florist has 130 roses. if that is 65% of the total, how many flowers does she have?

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if 130 is 65% then find 100%
65%=65/100=13/20
13/20 of total=130
multiply both sides by 20/13
total=200

she has 200 flowers

MercuryRising answered Mar 25, 2016

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, where x = the total amount of flowers.

(130)/(0.65) = 200 flowers

Prashanta answered Mar 29, 2016

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