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OpenStudy (anonymous):

20 is 4% of what?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

500

Parth (parthkohli):

Let's say that 20 is 4% of x. \( \color{Black}{\Rightarrow 2 0 = 4\% \times x }\) \( \color{Black}{\Rightarrow 20 = 0.04x}\)

Parth (parthkohli):

Divide both sides by 0.04.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i came up with 50?????

OpenStudy (anonymous):

heatherbenbow13 is correct. Answer is 500

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you came up with 50 because you did 20/.4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it should be 20/0.04

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks u guys..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@heatherbenbow13 I told you, you aren't supposed to just give answers. -___-

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol^^^

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