SOLUTION: If 60 percent of h is 80, what is 30 percent of h?

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Question 935563: If 60 percent of h is 80, what is 30 percent of h?
Found 3 solutions by TimothyLamb, hovuquocan1997, MathTherapy:
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379)   (Show Source):
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0.60h = 80
h = 80/0.60
h = 133.333333333
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answer:
0.30h = 0.30*133.333333333
0.30h = 40
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Answer by hovuquocan1997(83)   (Show Source):
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We have 60% of h is 80, and we're asked to find 30% of h, so what we have to do is just divide 60% of h by 2 and we have 30%.

So 30% of h is 40 :D

Answer by MathTherapy(10552)   (Show Source):
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If 60 percent of h is 80, what is 30 percent of h?

Let 30% of h be A
Then:
.6A = .3(80) ------ Cross-multiplying
.6A = 24
A, or 30% of h = , or