document.write( "Question 109122: 0.5 is what percent of 3?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #79561 by MathLover1(20850)\"\" \"About 
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\"x\"% we can write as \"x%2F100\", then we will have:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x%2F100%29%2A3+=+.5\"…….multiply both sides by \"100\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3x+=+50\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+50%2F3\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+16.67\"%\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0.5\" is \"16.67\" percent of \"3\".
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