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Amanda [17]
3 years ago
10

60 percent of a number is 66. Which proportion best represents this relationship.

Mathematics
1 answer:
adoni [48]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

If 60% or .60 of a number is 66, then we write and equation to solve for the original number, x.

.6x = 66 Divide each side by .6

.6x/.6 = 66/.6

x = 66/.6

x = 110

as a proportion it would be:

60:100 = 66:110

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