SOLUTION: 24% of what is 104?

Question 586389: 24% of what is 104?

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Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.24x=104
24x=10400
x=10400/24=1300/3=433.333
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Let represent "what"

"of" means multiply, and

% means how many out of 100, so

Solve for

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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