SOLUTION: IF 40 PERCENT OF Y IS 15, HOW DO U SOLVE FOR Y?

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Question 248013: IF 40 PERCENT OF Y IS 15, HOW DO U SOLVE FOR Y?
Answer by stanbon(57395) About Me  (Show Source):
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IF 40 PERCENT OF Y IS 15, HOW DO U SOLVE FOR Y?
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Equation:
0.40Y = 15
Y = 15/(0.40)
Y = 37.5
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Cheers,
Stan H.