Question

Forty-five is 20% of what number?


(I need legitimate help, no morons please)

Answer 1

let the number be x

Answer 2

then 20 percent of x = 45

Answer 3

I got 225. I'm wrong right?

Answer 4

ur correct

Answer 5

its 9 because you do 45 x 0.2.you move the decimal place over two places when you do percentages

Answer 6

\(\dfrac{45}{x}\) = \(\dfrac{20}{100}\)

Answer 7

Cross multiply.

Answer 8

I already got my answer. Leave.

Answer 9

its the wrong answer that she gave you

Answer 10

I ALREADY GOT IT

Answer 11

she didnt move the decimal place over like your suposed to

Answer 12

Somebody get me a tampon.

Answer 13

@lcnettech Actually, the answer is correct.

Answer 14

The question is "Forty-five is 20% of what number?"
They got the answer 225. And 20% of 225 = 45, so the answer is correct.

Answer 15

Don't take advice from him. He can't even spell you're.

Answer 16

Just because someone makes a typo doesn't mean you can insult them. :)

Answer 17

It wasn't a typo.

Answer 18

Does it really matter? :)

Answer 19

Yeah it does. If they can't spell you're then they clearly don't know much.

Answer 20

you guys didnt move the decimal place over.and i should know all of my teacher have said that .which is 6 different teacher this year.do the math .and sorry if im sounding mean but i know for a fact that the answer is 9 .when doing percentages you are suposed to move the decimal over 2 places.and SORRY if i miss spelled a word.maybe people shouldnt help you OpiGeode.

Answer 21

I got 225 and that was correct. So why are you still trying to control what I do?

Answer 22

The answer is 9? are you kidding me?

Answer 23

im not im try to help you get the right answer. but maybe it was a mistake trying to help you

Answer 24

Well, @lcnettech , I don't know what your teacher told you, but it's wrong. And he's correct, @OpiGeode , because if you want people to help you, you shouldn't be mean.

Answer 25

Ok, let's just stop arguing and ask the rest of the questions you have. @OpiGeode

Answer 26

Don't call me a "he"

Answer 27

okay I am still confused

Answer 28

I didn't call you a "he".

Answer 29

I hope you know what gender I am.

Answer 30

I actually do.

Answer 31

"And he's correct, @OpiGeode , because if you want people to help you, you shouldn't be mean."
When I say "he" there, I am referring to @lcnettech

Answer 32

Okay well I guess it's all good now.

Answer 33

Yes. So do you have any more questions?

Answer 34

Nah.

Answer 35

Alright.