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X - 40% = 317.27

 Jan 11, 2015

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I wonder if this isn't supposed to be

x - 40%(x)  =  317.27    ???   that's the the way I'm going to interpret it......!!!

So we have

x - .40x = 317.27      ( remember 40% = .40  )

.60x  = 317.27      divide by .60

x = 317.27 / .60

x = about 528.78

 

 Jan 11, 2015
 #1
avatar+130536 
+5
Best Answer

I wonder if this isn't supposed to be

x - 40%(x)  =  317.27    ???   that's the the way I'm going to interpret it......!!!

So we have

x - .40x = 317.27      ( remember 40% = .40  )

.60x  = 317.27      divide by .60

x = 317.27 / .60

x = about 528.78

 

CPhill Jan 11, 2015

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