SOLUTION: 75 is 12% of what number?

SOLUTION: 75 is 12% of what number?

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Question 53999: 75 is 12% of what number?
Answer by rchill(405) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x represent the number. Note that 12% can be written as .12, or as a fraction . The equation is 75=.12x and dividing both sides by .12 gives us , which reduces to .
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