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60 is 24% of a number. Why would you divide 60 by 0.24 to figure out the number?
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60 is 24% of a number. Why would you divide 60 by 0.24 to figure out the number?

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because if you transfer a percentage into a number for example 10% it becomes 0.1 so you multiply it by it’s percentage
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