Question
Solve the equation
x=2200
Evaluate
12%x=264
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Evaluate
12%x
By definition p%=p×0.01
12×0.01x
Calculate
0.12x
0.12x=264
Divide both sides
0.120.12x=0.12264
Divide the numbers
x=0.12264
Solution
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Evaluate
0.12264
Convert the decimal into a fraction
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Evaluate
0.12
Convert the decimal into a fraction
10012
Reduce the fraction
253
253264
Multiply by the reciprocal
264×325
Reduce the numbers
88×25
Multiply the numbers
2200
x=2200
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Rewrite the equation
x=2200
Evaluate
12%x=264
Evaluate
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Evaluate
12%x
By definition p%=p×0.01
12×0.01x
Calculate
0.12x
0.12x=264
Convert the decimal into a fraction
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Evaluate
0.12
Convert the decimal into a fraction
10012
Reduce the fraction
253
253x=264
Multiply both sides of the equation by LCD
3x=6600
Solution
x=2200
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