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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Nine is 5% of what number?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

180

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5% of x = 9 solve 0.05x=9 X= 9/ 0.05

OpenStudy (anonymous):

tanslate directy in to math. 9 is the number 9 is means = 5% means .05 of means times what number pick a variable. i choose x solve \[9=.05x\] via \[x=9\div .05=900\div 5=180\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

180

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh, they got it!!Gj!! I was planning to show how I arrived to the answer afterward. I think there's no need :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Luis, he's not looking for 5% of 9, but what 9 is 5% of. So you /20 wouldn't work as easily.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

180

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you guys awesome job!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yw

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