document.write( "Question 472684: what percent of 320 is 180 \n" ); document.write( "
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a = pb is a formula that works for all percent problems
\n" ); document.write( "a is the part, p is the percent (as a decimal), and b is the whole\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a = pb
\n" ); document.write( "180 = p(320) {substituted in}
\n" ); document.write( "p = .5625 {divided both sides by 320}
\n" ); document.write( "p = 56.25% {changed decimal to percent by moving decimal point right two places}
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