SOLUTION: A number that is 42% less than c. What is c?
My work:
42/100=21/50.
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Question 1043707: A number that is 42% less than c. What is c?
My work:
42/100=21/50.
Answer by chen.aavaz(62) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Suppose the number is x.
Then x is 42% less than c, thus x = 58% of c
Thus c = 72% more than x
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