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72 is 25% of what number?

A. 35
B. 18
C. 180
D. 288

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It is a quarter of d 72*2=144
144*2=288
User Mubarak
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72 is 25% of 288

Convert the percentage into a decimal:

(25)/(100) = 0.25

Divide 72 over the decimal:

(72)/(0.25) = 288
User Eatdoku
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