SOLUTION: 7.4 is 50% of what number? p.s turn into an equation leaving x the unknown factor.

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Question 359489: 7.4 is 50% of what number?
p.s turn into an equation leaving x the unknown factor.
Answer by neatmath(302) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x be the unknown number

x*50%=7.4 given

x*.50=7.4

x=7.4/.50

x=14.8

Thus, 7.4 is 50% of 14.8

I hope this helps!