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0.2 % of a Number is 5. Find the Number. - Mathematics

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0.2 % of a number is 5. Find the number.

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Solution

Let number x

then 0.2 % of x = 5

`=> 2/(10 xx 100)` of x = 5

`=> 1/500` of x = 5

`=> "x" = (5 xx 500)/1`

∴ Number = 2500

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Concept for Understanding Percentage as a Fraction with Denominator 100
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Chapter 8: Percent and Percentage - Exercise 8 (B)

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Selina Concise Mathematics [English] Class 7 ICSE
Chapter 8 Percent and Percentage
Exercise 8 (B) | Q 7.2
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