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put this solution on YOUR website!Let x = percent
What percent of 48 is 12?
Translate the sentence into mathematical sentence
x * 48 = 12
48x = 12 >>>divide both sides by 48 to solve for x.
48x/48 = 12/48
x = .25
or
25%
Checking
48(25%) = 12
48(.25) = 12
12 = 12 ------->> True