SOLUTION: here is another problem I need explained if anyone could help me. 3/16 = (?)% x 3/4

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Question 24291: here is another problem I need explained if anyone could help me.
3/16 = (?)% x 3/4

Answer by elima(1433) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3%2F16=3%2F4WP
Multiply each side by the reciprocal of 3/4 which is 4/3;
3%2F16%284%2F3%29=WP
12%2F48=WP
25%=WP
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