Percents: 44 is 4_2/5% of what number?

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Guest

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• Jul 5, 2006

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44 is 4 2/5 % of what number?

a) 1000
b) 400
c) 100
d) 200

Can someone please help me with this? I'm stuck.

 

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• Jul 5, 2006

• #2

Change 4.4% to a decimal and look at it again.

 

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• Jul 5, 2006

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angeltay777 said:

44 is 4 2/5 % of what number?
a) 1000
b) 400
c) 100
d) 200
Can someone please help me with this? I'm stuck.

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4 2/5 % = 4.4 %

Let n = number

.044n = 44

Can you finish it?

 

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Guest

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• Jul 5, 2006

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^_^

Thankyou! You guys helped a lot! The answer is *triumpet music* 1000.

 

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Yaggot trumpets in Montana? :shock: