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Just break the words down into mathematical symbols.
70%=.7,
we will call the unnamed number X.
So you have (.7)X=42,
divide by .7 to get X=42/.7 or X=42(10/7)=420/7=60.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y ago42 / 0.7 = 60
Therefore, the number that 42 is 70 percent of, is 60.
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What number is 60 percent of 70?
42
What is 60 percent of 42 percent?
the answer you are looking for is 70% because 60*.7=42 and .7 is 70% in decimal form to get this you do 42/60 (42 divided by 60)=.7 and .7 multiplied by 100%= 70%
What is 42 percent of 70?
70% of 42= 70% * 42= 0.7 * 42= 29.4
What is 30 percent off 42 dollars?
30% off of 42 = 70% of 42 = 42*70/100 = 29.40
What is 42 out of 70 as a percent?
60%
What is 70 percent of 60?
To find 70 percent of a number, multiply the number by 0.7. In this instance, 0.7 x 60 = 42. Therefore, 70 percent of 60 is equal to 42.
What number is 60 percent of 70?
42
If 42 is 60 percent what is the whole number?
42 / .60 = 70
What is 60 percent of 42 percent?
the answer you are looking for is 70% because 60*.7=42 and .7 is 70% in decimal form to get this you do 42/60 (42 divided by 60)=.7 and .7 multiplied by 100%= 70%
What is 70 percent of the number 60?
0.7 x 60 = 42
What is 42 percent of 70?
70% of 42= 70% * 42= 0.7 * 42= 29.4
What is the percent of decrease from 70 to 42?
100*(42-70)/70 = 40%
What is 30 percent off 42 dollars?
30% off of 42 = 70% of 42 = 42*70/100 = 29.40
What percent of sixty is forty-two?
Let x percent of 60 is 42, thenx = (42/60)x100x = 70.So, 70% of sixty is 42.
What 70 percent from 60?
42
What is the percent of 60 is 42?
70
What is 42 out of 70 as a percent?
60%
