SOLUTION: 4 is 25% of x. Solve for x. I would appreciate any help i can get on this! Thanks in advance!

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Question 205501: 4 is 25% of x. Solve for x.
I would appreciate any help i can get on this! Thanks in advance!
Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Translate the sentence:
4 is 25% of x
4 = .25*x
4=1/4x

Multiply both sides by 4:
4*4=4*1/4*x
16=x

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