75% of x is 25 dollars and 99 cents

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  1. math_celebrity

    math_celebrity Administrator Staff Member

    75% of x is 25 dollars and 99 cents

    Since 75% is 0.75 as a decimal, we rewrite this as an algebraic expression:
    0.75x = 25.99

    If we want to solve for x, we type this equation into our search engine and we get:
    x = 34.65
     

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