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Help ;/ 4.3 is 12.5% of what number?

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4.3 is 12.5% of 290.7
So...
X% times 4.3 equals 12.5
12.5 divided by 4.3 would give you 2.9069...
Now... it’s a percentage so multiply that by 100 and that would give you 290.69 or 290.7.
User Alv
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Answer:

let x represent the number

12.5n/100=4.3

12.5n=4.3x100

12.5n=430

n= 430/12.5

n= 34.4

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