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16 is 80% of what number?

16 = 0.80.X
Solve for x to find the answer.
A. 0.2
B. 20
C. 2
D. 200

16 is 80% of what number? 16 = 0.80.X Solve for x to find the answer. A. 0.2 B. 20 C-example-1
User Seasmith
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2 Answers

3 votes

Answer:

x = 20

Explanation:

16 80%

__ = ___

x 100

16*100= 1600

80*x=80x

80x/80 = x

1600/80 = 20

x=20

User Phrixus
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5 votes

Answer:

B) 20

Explanation:

16/ 0.8= 20

User Steven Feuerstein
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