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Solve percent equations
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Q.
24
24
24
is
75
75
75
\% of what number
Convert to decimal:
Step
1
1
1
: Convert
75
%
75\%
75%
to a decimal.
75
÷
100
=
0.75
75 \div 100 = 0.75
75
÷
100
=
0.75
Set up equation:
Step
2
2
2
: Set up the equation.
24
=
0.75
i
m
e
s
x
24 = 0.75 imes x
24
=
0.75
im
es
x
Solve for x:
Step
3
3
3
: Solve for
x
x
x
.
x
=
24
0.75
x = \frac{24}{0.75}
x
=
0.75
24
Calculate division:
Step
4
4
4
: Calculate the division.
x
=
32
x = 32
x
=
32
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