document.write( "Question 547981: 16 is what percent of 54? I need to know how to put this into a formula plz \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #356669 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\"16 is what percent of 54\" translates to \"16=54x%2F100\" where x is the percentage\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"16%2A100=54x\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1600=54x\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1600%2F54=x\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"29.63=x\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So 16 is roughly 29.63 percent of 54
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