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OpenStudy (chrisneedshelp):

.Set up a proportion and use cross multiplication to solve. 22% of 50 is

OpenStudy (anonymous):

22/100 = x/50

OpenStudy (chrisneedshelp):

so i have to divide?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You're trying to find the number that makes up just 22% of 50. We don't know it yet, so that's our 'x'. 50 is 100% of 50. So the numbers that relate go across from one another in their respective fractions, for example: |dw:1342547326722:dw|

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