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44 is r% of 16 what is r

User JD Audi
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Answer:

r= 275

Explanation:

Let's write an equation with the given information.

44= r% ×16

Rewrite the percentage as a fraction:


44 = (r)/(100) * 16

Divide both sides by 16:


(r)/(100) = 44 / 16


(r)/(100) = 2.75

Multiply both sides by 100:

r= 2.75(100)

r= 275

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