SOLUTION: ok..now i am really lost. 64 is 8% of what number? help please

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Question 117878: ok..now i am really lost.
64 is 8% of what number?
help please
Answer by stanbon(48546) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
64 is 8% of what number?
Let the number be "x":
EQUATION:
64 = 0.08x
x = 64/0.08
x = 800
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Cheers,
Stan H.