document.write( "Question 1049053: 1. 42 is 70% of what number?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2. what percent of 140 is 210?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3. 6% of what number is $24?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4. what percent of 3,100 is 930?
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\n" ); document.write( "1. 42 is 70% of what number?
\n" ); document.write( "Let the number be \"x\"::
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\n" ); document.write( "42 = 0.7*x
\n" ); document.write( "x = 42/0.7 = 4200/7 = 600
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\n" ); document.write( "2. what percent of 140 is 210?
\n" ); document.write( "x/100 = 210/140
\n" ); document.write( "x/100 = 21/14
\n" ); document.write( "x/100 = 3/2 = 1.5
\n" ); document.write( "x = 150%
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\n" ); document.write( "3. 6% of what number is $24?
\n" ); document.write( "0.06x = 24
\n" ); document.write( "x = 24/0.06
\n" ); document.write( "x = 2400/6
\n" ); document.write( "x = 400%
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\n" ); document.write( "4. what percent of 3,100 is 930?
\n" ); document.write( "x/100 = 930/3100
\n" ); document.write( "x/100 = 93/310
\n" ); document.write( "x/100 = 3/10 = 0.3
\n" ); document.write( "x = 30%
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