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OpenStudy (anonymous):

12% of what number is 0.5? round answer to nearest tenth. would 4.2 be the correct answer?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

41.6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

41.666666666...........(recurring)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is it right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Your set up would looks like: (0.12)x = 0.5 Divide each side by 0.12 x=0.5/0.12 x=4.16666 -> 4.2!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes mmistake of decimals

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its approx. 4.2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes! thanks!

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