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30 is 16 2/3% of a Number. Find the Number. - Mathematics

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30 is `16 2/3%` of a number. Find the number.

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Solution

Let the number x

then `16 2/3%` of x = 30

`=> 50/(3 xx 100)` of x = 30

`=> 1/6` of x = 30

⇒ x = 30 × 6 = 180

Hence number = 180

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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 7.3
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