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$12 780 = %35 of x 

 Jun 22, 2014

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35% is 35/100 or 0.35

of is multiply so

34% of x = 12780 becomes

0.35 * x = 12780  now divide both sides by 0.35 so that the 0.35 on the left cancels out

x = 12780/0.35

$${\frac{{\mathtt{12\,780}}}{{\mathtt{0.35}}}} = {\mathtt{36\,514.285\: \!714\: \!285\: \!714\: \!285\: \!7}}$$

$36514.29

 Jun 22, 2014
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Best Answer

35% is 35/100 or 0.35

of is multiply so

34% of x = 12780 becomes

0.35 * x = 12780  now divide both sides by 0.35 so that the 0.35 on the left cancels out

x = 12780/0.35

$${\frac{{\mathtt{12\,780}}}{{\mathtt{0.35}}}} = {\mathtt{36\,514.285\: \!714\: \!285\: \!714\: \!285\: \!7}}$$

$36514.29

Melody Jun 22, 2014

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