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17 percent of what number is 270?

270 is 17% of 1588.24

Steps to solve "270 is 17 percent of what number?"

  1. We have, 17% × x = 270
  2. or, 17/100 × x = 270
  3. Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 17,
    we have x = 270 × 100/17
  4. x = 1588.24

    If you are using a calculator, simply enter 270×100÷17, which will give you the answer.

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