SOLUTION: what percent of 50 is 36? how do i solve this?

Question 53558: what percent of 50 is 36?
how do i solve this?
Found 2 solutions by cella, rchill:
Answer by cella(1) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Answer by rchill(405) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The equation is . Solving for x, we get , which means that 36 is 72% of 50.
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