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Sixty percent of what number is equal to 45 percent of 80?

User Orace
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Answer:

60

Explanation:

User Alon Catz
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Answer:

60

Explanation:

60% * x = 45% * 80

Changing to decimal form

.60x = .45 *80

.60x =36

Divide each side by .60

.60x/.60 = 36/.60

x =60

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