SOLUTION: hello been a number of years since tried to work this stuff out if i have 248 (sheep) and i want to work out a formula so 248 x what would give me an answer of 110 248 x

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Question 669450: hello
been a number of years since tried to work this stuff out
if i have 248 (sheep) and i want to work out a formula
so 248 x what would give me an answer of 110
248 x ? = 110
help please thank you

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hello
been a number of years since tried to work this stuff out
if i have 248 (sheep) and i want to work out a formula
so 248 x what would give me an answer of 110
248 x ? = 110
help please thank you

Let that "what" be W

Then: 248(W) = 110

248W = 110

W, or "what" = , or , or 44.35%

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