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55% of what number is 33?

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Let the number be x

So, according to the question


(55)/(100)* x=33

Now, solving for x:


\begin{gathered} (55)/(100)* x=33 \\ x=33*(100)/(55) \\ x=3*20 \\ x=60 \end{gathered}

Hence, the number is 60

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