Question

Complete the following statement. Write your answer as a decimal or whole number
% of $96 = $72

Answer 1

Answer:

75%

Step-by-step explanation:

let the unknown percent be x.

$\frac{x}{100}*96=72\\\frac{96x}{100}=72\\ 96x=72*100\\96x=7200\\\frac{96x}{96}=\frac{7200}{96}\\ x=75%$

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

x/100 * 96 = 72

96x = 7200

x = 75