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What is 100 percent if 27 is 45%

User BekaKK
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Answer:

It is 60

Explanation:

A better way to rephrase the problem is:

"what is 100 percent of something if 27 is 45% of something. ?"

so

100% * X = ?

given: 27 = 45% * X

Solve for X,

27/ 45% = X

X = 27 / 0.45 = 60

so. 100% * X = 100% * 60 = 1 * 60 = 60

User Edtruant
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Answer:

YOUR WRONG 27 IS NOT 45%

Explanation:


(27)/(100)=27%

100%=1 whole

User Finferflu
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