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What percentage of 3 is 4?

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Answer:

133.33% of 3 is 4.

Explanation:

x% of 3 = 4

x/100 × 3 = 4

3x/100 = 4

3x = 400 [cross multiplication]

x = 400/3

x = 133.33%

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User Indent
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given:

x percentage of 3 is 4.

to find:

the unknown ( x ).

solution:

let the unknown be x.


(100\%)/(x\%) = (3)/(4)


(x\%)/(100\%) = (4)/(3) (reciprocal)


x = 133.33\%

hence, 4 is 133.33% of 3.

User George Flint
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