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Module 1. Mathematics

If 42% = 15000, what is 100%?

6300
21300
35714

Explanation

If 42% corresponds to 15000, then 1% is 15000 / 42 = 357.14, and 100% is 35714 (15000 / 0.42). Equivalently, scale up by 100/42. The smaller distractors result from multiplying or dividing in the wrong direction.

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dimky Posts: 514 24.05.2012 / 10:34

15000 / 42 * 100 = 35714

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