Which proportion can you use to answer this question: 120 is 150% of what number?

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Richard Hedges asked Nov 12, 2022

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Which proportion can you use to answer this question: 120 is 150% of what number?

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Richard Hedges asked Nov 12, 2022

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Answer:

120=3/2(x)

Explanation:

If 120 = 150% of x, then 150% is equal to 3/2, so 120=3/2(x)

Multiply by 2/3 on both sides to get your answer :)

(should be 80)

Qinsheng Zhang answered Nov 13, 2022

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i got A

Explanation:

120 over n = 150 over 100

Malick answered Nov 18, 2022

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