17 percent of what number is 270?
270 is 17% of 1588.24
Steps to solve "270 is 17 percent of what number?"
- We have, 17% × x = 270
- or, 17100 × x = 270
- Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 17,
we have x = 270 × 10017 - x = 1588.24
If you are using a calculator, simply enter 270×100÷17, which will give you the answer.
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