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Let 'x' be the unknown number.

Hence

X x 60/100 = 85

Algebraically rearrange.

X = 85 X 100 / 60

Cancel down by '10'

Hence

X = 85 x 10/6

Cancel down by '2'

Hence

X = 85 X 5/3

Multiply through

X = 425/3

X = 141.666...... The answer!!!!!!

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