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document.write( "what percent of 400 is 85.4?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"what percent of 400 is 85.4\" translates to the equation \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x/100)*400 = 85.4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now solve for x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/100 = 85.4/400\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/100 = 0.2135\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 0.2135*100\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 21.35\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So <font color=\"red\">21.35 %</font> of 400 is 85.4 </SPAN>\n" );
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