The amount 116 is 145% of what number? (Write the equation and solve it)
Solve for x.
1.45x = 116
WhatNumber x 1.45=116
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To find the number that 116 is 145% of, you can set up the equation:
116 = (145/100) * x
In this equation, x represents the unknown number that we are trying to find.
To solve the equation:
1. First, divide both sides of the equation by 145/100:
116 / (145/100) = x
2. Simplify the right side of the equation:
116 * (100/145) = x
3. Calculate the value on the right side:
80 = x
Therefore, the number that 116 is 145% of is 80.