SOLUTION: Word problems inolving ratios and poportions, percen, etc.. 50 is what pecent of 80? x * 80/100 = 50 => x = 500/8 = 62.5 82 of what number is 16? x/100 * 82 = 16 => x =

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Question 167546: Word problems inolving ratios and poportions, percen, etc..
50 is what pecent of 80?
x * 80/100 = 50
=> x = 500/8 = 62.5
82 of what number is 16?
x/100 * 82 = 16
=> x = 1600/82=800/41 = 19.51
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50 is what pecent of 80?
x * 80/100 = 50
=> x = 500/8 = 62.5
82 of what number is 16?
x/100 * 82 = 16
=> x = 1600/82=800/41 = 19.51