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Question:

12% of a number N is 36. What is the value of N?

A 300
explanation

1212If 12% of N is 36, it means that if N is multiplied by 0.12, the answer is 36. Put this in the form of an equation and solve. Use the fraction equivalent of 12% because simplifying will make the arithmetic easier.



12N = 3600 both sides multiplied by 100

Both sides divided by 12

N = 300

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