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12.5% of what number is 12?

User Thetoolman
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Answer:

100.45

Explanation:

User David Smithers
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Answer:

x = 96

Explanation:

We have, 12.5%(x) = 12

or, 12.5/100(x) = 12

Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 12.5,

we have x = 12(100/12.5)

x = 96

User Utsav Dusad
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