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7.5% of what number is equal to 85% of 200?
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7.5% of what number is equal to 85% of 200?

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let \: the \: number \: be \: x \\ 7.5\% * x = 85\% * 200 \\ (7.5)/(100) * x= (85)/(100) * 200 \\ 7.5x = 17000 \\ x = (17000)/(7.5) \\ x = 2266.67 \\

the number is 2266.67

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