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Find x if 75% of x = 27.​

User AeonDave
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Answer:

36%

Explanation:

"Percent'' or ''%'' means ''out of 100'' or '' per 100'',

Therefore x% can be written as x/100.

So we can write and solve for x;

27/75= x/100

100 X 27/75 = 100 X x/100

2700/75 = 100 X x/100

36=x

27/75= 36/100= 36%

Hope this helped

User Joekr
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36

that is the answer

User A Jakhar
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