SOLUTION: If the two given numbers are respectively 7% and 28% of the third number, then what percentage is the first of the second?

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Question 1079745: If the two given numbers are respectively 7% and 28% of the third number, then what percentage is the first of the second?

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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A=%287%2F100%29C
B=%2828%2F100%29C
So then,
A%2FB=%28%287%2F100%29C%29%2F%28%2828%2F100%29C%29
A%2FB=7%2F28
A=%281%2F4%29B
A=%2825%2F100%29B
25%