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Find the percentage

Find the percentage-example-1

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Answer:

80000

Explanation

1248/1.56 = 800

1.56% of 80000 = 1248

User Yumetodo
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\text{Let it be} ~x\%\\\\~~~~~~x\% \cdot 1248 = 1.56\\\\\implies \frac x{100} \cdot 1248 = (156)/(100)\\\\\implies 1248x= 156~~~~~~~~~~;[\text{Multiply both sides by 100}]\\\\\implies x = (156)/(1248)\\\\\implies x =\frac 18\\\\\implies x = 0.125


\text{Hence, 1.56 kg is 0.125\% of 1248 g.}

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