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9 is 15% of what number? Write an equation then solve

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Answer: 60

Step-by-step explanation:

(we will use y)

9 = 15% x Y

9 = 15/100 x Y

Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides of the equation by 15 we will arrive at:

Y = 3 x 100/15

Y = 60%

User GirishBabuC
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Answer:

60

Explanation:

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