Question
Solve the equation
x=231000
Alternative Form
x≈43.478261
Evaluate
20=x×46%
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
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Evaluate
x×46%
By definition p%=p×0.01
x×46×0.01
Calculate
x×0.46
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
0.46x
20=0.46x
Swap the sides of the equation
0.46x=20
Divide both sides
0.460.46x=0.4620
Divide the numbers
x=0.4620
Solution
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Evaluate
0.4620
Convert the decimal into a fraction
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Evaluate
0.46
Convert the decimal into a fraction
10046
Reduce the fraction
5023
502320
Multiply by the reciprocal
20×2350
Multiply the numbers
2320×50
Multiply the numbers
231000
x=231000
Alternative Form
x≈43.478261
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Rewrite the equation
23x=1000
Evaluate
20=x×46%
Evaluate
More Steps

Evaluate
x×46%
By definition p%=p×0.01
x×46×0.01
Calculate
x×0.46
Use the commutative property to reorder the terms
0.46x
20=0.46x
Convert the decimal into a fraction
More Steps

Evaluate
0.46
Convert the decimal into a fraction
10046
Reduce the fraction
5023
20=5023x
Multiply both sides of the equation by LCD
1000=23x
Solution
23x=1000
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