15% OF WHAT NUMBER IS 0.7

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15% OF WHAT NUMBER IS 0.7

Lets say the number we want to find is called x

So,

(15/100)x = 0.7

0.15x = 0.7

 

So now we can divide both sides of the equation by 0.15 to find out what x equals.

 

(0.15x)/0.15 = 0.7/0.15

x = 70/15 = 4.667 (up to 3 decimal places)

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