SOLUTION: If 20% of 10% of a number is 12, what is 10% of 20% of the same number?

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Question 1151197: If 20% of 10% of a number is 12, what is 10% of 20% of the same number?
Answer by ikleyn(52871) About Me  (Show Source):
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20% of 10% of the number is  0.2*0.1 = 0.02 of the number.


10% of 20% of the number is the same 0.1*0.2 = 0.02 of the number.


ANSWER.  If 20% of 10% of a number is 12,  then  10% of 20% of the same number is 12, too.