djackson97527
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  • 11-06-2020
  • Mathematics
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Please show me how to solve 40% of X is 23?

NOT what is 40% of 23. But what number is 40% of to equal 23.

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nermay7
nermay7 nermay7
  • 11-06-2020

Answer: The answers are in the steps hopes it helps.

Step-by-step explanation:

40% * x = 23   convert 40% to a decimal

0.4 * x = 23     multiply 0.4 is by x

0.4x = 23    divide both sides by 0.4

x= 57.5  

Check:  

57.5 * 40% = ?

57.5 * 0.4 = 23

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