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100
39 is 5% of what number?
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What is 780?
100
In a survey, 75% of the people polled said they would vote in the election. How many people were polled if 375 said they would vote in the election?
What is 500 (75% of what number is 375)
100
Write the following fraction written as a percent.
5/10
What is 50%?
100
18% of 50 is what number?
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What is 9?
100
Simplified version of
-17 + 18
What is 1?
200
What is 55% of 134? Do not round.
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What is 73.7?
200
Brandon answered 48 our of 60 questions correctly on his test. What was Brandon's score as a percent?
What is 80% (48 is what percent of 60?)
200
The following percent written as a decimal
23%
What is 0.23?
200
45% of what number is 27?
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What is 60?
200
Simplified version of
(8/5)(15/12)
What is 2?
300
93 is what percent of 186?
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What is 50%?
300
70 out of the 550 questions on a standardized test are math questions. What percent of the test is mathematics?
What is 12.7% or 13% (70 is what percent of 550)
300
The following fraction written as a percent
5/8
What is 62.5%?
300
32 is what percent of 40?
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What is 80%?
300
Simplified version of 3(4x+5y+3)
What is 12x + 15y + 9?
400
15.5 is what percent of 35?
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What is 44%
400
There are 460 students enrolled at Freedom Academy. 40 percent of the students are male. How many males attend Freedom Academy?
What is 184 students (40 percent of 460 is what number?)
400
This visual written as a percent.
What is 60%?
400
65% of the school donated to the shoe drive. If there are a total of 500 students in the school, how many people donated shoes?
Use the percent proportion to solve.
What is 325 people?
400
The value of x in the Algebraic equation
7+10x=-23
What is x = -3?
500
What is 12.5% of 42?
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What is 5.25?
500
In order to make a profit, a retailer sells dresses at 130% of the price she paid for them. A dress in the shop is priced at$78.95. How much did the retailer pay for it?
What is $60.73 ($78.95 is 130% of what number?)
500
50% of 1 tsp
What is 1/2 a teaspoon?
500
98% of 19 is closest to which number below
2 or 17
What is 17?
500
This visual written in symbols.
What is 2(2x+4)=5?