12 is 40% of what number?

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on Oct 27, 2024 at 4:14 am



You asked:

Solve the equation \(12 = \frac{40}{100} \cdot a number\) for the variable \(a number\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[a number = 30\]

\[\begin{aligned}12 &= \frac{2 a number}{5}\\- \frac{2 a number}{5} &= -12\\a number &= 30\end{aligned}\]

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