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120 is 3% of 4000

Steps to solve "120 is 3 percent of what number?"

1. We have, 3% × x = 120
2. or, 3/100 × x = 120
3. Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 3,
   we have x = 120 × 100/3
4. x = 4000
   

   If you are using a calculator, simply enter 120×100÷3, which will give you the answer.

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