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Use the percent proportion to solve each problem. Round to the nearest tenth.36 is $72 \%$ of what number?
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Step 1: We can set up the proportion as follows: \[ \frac{36}{w} = \frac{72}{100} \] where $w$ is the unknown number we are trying to find. Show more…
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