document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1147658>Question 1147658</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the​ five-step strategy for solving word problems to find the number.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30% of what number is 111 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x = the number.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".30 * x = 111<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide both sides of this equation by .3 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 111/.3 = 370<BR>\n" );
document.write( "that's the number.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30% of 370 = .3 * 370 = .1 * 370 * 3 = 37 * 3 = 111.<BR>\n" );
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