Question

multiple choice.
72 is 75% of what number?
A: 0.96
B:54
C:96
D:5400

Answer 1

72 = 0.75 x solve

Answer 2

96

Answer 3

C.

Answer 4

c.

Answer 5

I mean you could just divide 72 by 75% where 75% = 0.75
So 72/0,75 = 96

Or you could use a proportion in where you set up
75/100 = 72/x then you cross product.
So now 75x = 7200
And then divide 75 from both sides to isolate x.
So your answer, is again, 96. No matter what way you do it.

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