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What is the total if a 35% is 175?

User Mahmoud Fawzy
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Answer:

Explanation:

I interpret the question as "What is the value of a if 35% of a is 175?"

a is 500

If this is correct, rewrite the sentence as an equation:

(35%)*a = 175

(0.35)*a = 175

a = (175/0.35)

a = 500

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