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Step-by-step explanation:
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3x^2 / 4 = 48
Multiply both sides by 4 to get rid of the four on the left.
3x^2 = 192
Divide both sides by 3
x^2 = 64
The square root 64 to get x
Remember there are two answers
x = 8 and x = -8
There are 2 ways to turn a number into a percent...
(1) move the decimal 2 spaces to the right....0.3 = 30%
(2) multiply by 100....0.3 x 100 = 30%