120% of x is equal to 78.
Write an equation that shows the
relationship of 120%, x, and 78.
Use your equation to find x. Show
your reasoning.
Please help

Respuesta :

Answer:

x = 65

Step-by-step explanation:

120% converts to the mixed decimal quantity 1.20.

Then 1.20x = 78, and this can be solved for x as follows:

Divide both sides by 1.20.  We get:  x = 78/1.20, or x = 65

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