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34 percent of what number is 170?

170 is 34% of 500

Steps to solve "170 is 34 percent of what number?"

  1. We have, 34% × x = 170
  2. or, 34/100 × x = 170
  3. Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 34,
    we have x = 170 × 100/34
  4. x = 500

    If you are using a calculator, simply enter 170×100÷34, which will give you the answer.

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