Problem

QUESTION 5
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87 is \( 116 \% \) of what?
75
750
13,456
134.56

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Answer

Calculate x: x = 75

Steps

Step 1 :Let x be the number, then the equation can be written as: 87 = 1.16x

Step 2 :Divide both sides by 1.16: x = \(\frac{87}{1.16}\)

Step 3 :Calculate x: x = 75

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