Question

If 30% of x is 72 then the value of x is

a.160
b.240
c.220

Answer 1

Answer:

Option b.

240

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

$30\% \times x = 72$

$\frac{30}{100} \times x = 72$

$x = \frac{72 \times 100}{30}$

$x = \frac{ \cancel{7200}}{ \cancel{30}}$

$x = 240$

Option b is correct answer.