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13 is 26% of what number?

User CRAFTY DBA
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Hi

13 is 26% of x

x ⇒ 100%
13 ⇒ 26%

26x = 100·13
26x = 1300
x = 1300/26
x = 50

Answer: 13 is 26% of 50
User Teepee
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13 is 26% of 50

Convert the percentage (26) into a decimal:

(26)/(100) = 0.26

Divide 13 over the decimal:

13 / 0.26 = 50
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