SOLUTION: Find the value of x, if 20% of x is 105.

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Question 384776: Find the value of x, if 20% of x is 105.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
Note: '20% of' is the same as using the fraction '20/100 of' or the decimal'.20 of'
20% 'of' x is 105
.20*x = 105
x = 105/.20
x = 525