34 is 40% of what number?

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Essence Fritz

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26 March, 13:05

34 is 40% of what number?

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Skylar Cross · Answer 1

Think of it like this, 40 out of 100 is 40% just as 34 out of a number is 40%. So, you simply do this: 34/x=40/100, then you cross multiply and get: 40x=3400, and solve for x by dividing by 40. Giving you 85, and 34 out of 85 is 40%.

Nicholas Mcguire · Answer 2

Nicholas Mcguire 26 March, 13:19

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85 is the answer my friend