document.write( "Question 432919: x - 12% = 32,000?\r
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document.write( "x = 32,000 + 12%\r
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document.write( "x = 35,840\r
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document.write( "Is this correct? When I do the problem backwards and take 88% of 35,840, I'm not getting 32,000. What am I doing wrong???? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #300068 by rwm(914)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Something is wrong with the problem. 12% of what? \n" ); document.write( " |