Question

Sixty is 20 percent less than what number? Would it be 75?

Answer 1

12

Answer 2

Why would it be 12?

Answer 3

it can't be 12

Answer 4

12 is less than 75

Answer 5

i mean 12 is less than 60

Answer 6

so:\[60=x-0.2x\]

Answer 7

0.2 is 20%

Answer 8

so:\[60=0.8x\]

Answer 9

x = 75

Answer 10

yah so 75 is correct

Answer 11

Haha Thank you! I knew it couldn't be 12.