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14 April, 08:21

Use a percent equation to solve the problem. 36 is 40% of what number?

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  1. 14 April, 08:44
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    36 is 40% of what number?

    'is' indicates an equal sign

    40% = 0.40

    'of' indicates multiplication

    'what number' indicates an unknown value we can represent with 'x'

    36 = 0.40 * x

    36 = 0.40x

    Divide 0.40 to both sides:

    x = 90
  2. 14 April, 08:56
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    36 : 40

    36 : 0.4

    90

    36 is 40% of 90
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