Math, asked by govinda5415, 1 year ago

If 16 percent Of a number is 72 . find the number

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Answered by samRyjel
13
16 persent of a no. = 72
so let the no. be x
16% of x = 72
16/ 100* x = 72
16x / 100= 72
16 x = 72* 100
16 x = 7200
x = 7200/16
therefore x = 450
so 16% of 450 = 72
( * means multiplication sign )

samRyjel: hope it helps..
Answered by HappiestWriter012
13
Hey there!

16% of a number =72

Let the number be x

16/100x =72

x =7200/16

x= 450.

Therefore the number is 450
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