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3 /17% of a quantity is equal to what fraction of the quantity

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Given:

The objective is to find the fraction of 3/17% of the quantity.

Consider the quantity as x. The fraction of 3/17% of the quantity can be calculated as,


\begin{gathered} =(3)/(17)(1)/(100)x \\ =(3)/(1700)x \end{gathered}

Hence, the required fraction of quantity is 3/1700 of x.

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