Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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Chapter 7 - Section 7.3 - Solving Percent Problems with Proportions - Exercise Set - Page 492: 19

Answer

10

Work Step by Step

percent * base = amount $78\%\times x=7.8$ $0.78\times x=7.8$ $0.78x\div0.78=7.8\div0.78$ $x=10$
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