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4% of an unknown number is 5. what is the unknown number

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Answer:

0.008/5

Explanation:

0.008/5 is = 4%

User Lupyana Mbembati
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Answer:

Let the unknown number be x

Now we have,

4% of x =5
(4)/(100) *x=5\\4x=500\\x=(500)/(4) \\x=125

Explanation:

Hence the unknown number is 125

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