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40% of x is 35. Write an equation that shows the relationship of 40%, x, and 35. Use your equation to find x. Show your reasoning. i really need help

40% of x is 35. Write an equation that shows the relationship of 40%, x, and 35. Use your equation to find x. Show your reasoning. i really need help
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40% of x is 35.

Write an equation that shows the relationship of 40%, x, and 35.
Use your equation to find x. Show your reasoning.

i really need help

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35 = (.40)x

So, 35/.4 is 87.5.
X= 87.5

And to change a percentage into decimals, move the . two places to the right. So, 40.0 is .4
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