Question

27 is 30% of what number

Answer 1

27 is 30% of 90

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Answer 2

A percentage is a number that represents a ratio expressed as a fraction of 100. It means parts per 100. 1% would then mean 25 parts per 100. We solve the given statement above as follows:
30% (x) = 27
x = 27/.30 = 90
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