document.write( "Question 679962: I need help in this percent problem. Thank you. \r
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document.write( "56 is 40% of what number?
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document.write( "A) 1400
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document.write( "B) 14
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document.write( "C) 22.4
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document.write( "D) 140 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #422158 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 56 is 40% of what number? \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Let \"x\" be the number. \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "0.40x = 56 \n" ); document.write( "x = 56/0.40 \n" ); document.write( "x = 5600/40 \n" ); document.write( "x = 140 \n" ); document.write( "============== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============== \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "A) 1400 \n" ); document.write( "B) 14 \n" ); document.write( "C) 22.4 \n" ); document.write( "D) 140 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |