44% of what number is 25?

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We set up a proportion: 25/?= 44/100

Cross multiply: 44*?= 25*100
⇒ ?= 25*100/44= 56 9/11

44% of 56 9/11 is 25.

Typel answered Mar 11, 2017

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Hi

x is 100%
25 is 44%

x/100 = 25/44
44x = 25·(100)
44x = 2500
x = 2500/44
x = 56.82

44% of 56.82 is 25

George Zhu answered Mar 15, 2017

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