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Chapter 7: Q2. (page 353)

Tell whether the answer to the following questions represents the base, the part of the base, or the percent: 30 is 85% of what number?

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The provided statement represents the base.

Step by step solution

01

Step 1. Given Information.

The number is 30. The choices are the base, the part of the base, or the percent.

02

Step 2. Explanation.

The base is the whole on which the rate operates.

Percentageis the part of the base determined by the rate.

Here it represents the part of the base.

03

Step 3. Conclusion.

The provided statement represents the base.

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