Respuesta :
Answer:
1. 240
2. 600
3. 80
Step-by-step explanation:
In each problem, let x = unknown number
1. 30% of what number is 72?
0.3x = 72
x = 72/0.3
x = 240
Answer: 240
2. 10% of what number is 60?
0.1x = 60
x = 60/0.1
x = 600
Answer: 600
3. 70% of what number is 56?
0.7x = 56
x = 56/0.7
x = 80
Answer: 80
Answer:
1. 240, 2. 600, 3. 80
Step-by-step explanation:
1. In algebraic form, this is 3/10 * x = 72, which equals to x = 10/3 * 72, which is x = 240
Answer (1.) = 240
2. In algebraic form, this is 1/10 * x = 60, which equals to x = 10/1 * 60, which is x = 600
Answer (2.) = 600
3. In algebraic form, this is 7/10 * x = 56, which equals to x = 10/7 * 56, which is x = 80
Answer (2.) = 80