Question

585 is 150% of what number?

Answer 1

585 : 150

x : 100

Answer 2

Cross multiply.

Answer 3

divide it by 150 and multiply by 100

Answer 4

390

Answer 5

Cross mult? I dont understand? :/

Answer 6

\[x(150) = 585*100\]

Answer 7

585 = 150%
/150 /150
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3.9 = 1%
*100 *100
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390 = 100%

Answer 8

Solve for x

Answer 9

Agree with e-shan.

Answer 10

if you insist on jking around like that i will have to suspend you. Openstudy is free and any confusion otherwise will have to be snipped in the bud.

Answer 11

the burden of being a moderator :/

Answer 12

oh sorry ! i was gonna type in the answer but then you all did it first sorry that won't happen again

Answer 13

Okay! I got 3,500? :)

Answer 14

3500!!! do it again

Answer 15

I did it wrong??? How? Okay h.o!

Answer 16

0.9t=3150 right?

Answer 17

wrong^

Answer 18

585 is 150 % of a number x

that means 585 is greater than x

Answer 19

the original problem was " 585 is 150% of what number?

Answer 20

Is it 390?

Answer 21

yea i think so

Answer 22

Okay thankyou :))