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Percents Quant doubt
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17 Jul 2023, 11:57
17 Jul 2023, 11:57
45% of 80 is x% more than 24. What is the value of x?
Please elaborate on the explanation! I'm confused on what is "more than"... Is it x% + 24 or 24*x%?
Please elaborate on the explanation! I'm confused on what is "more than"... Is it x% + 24 or 24*x%?
Percents Quant doubt
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17 Jul 2023, 15:37
17 Jul 2023, 15:37
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45% of 80 is x% more than 24.
\(\frac{45}{100} \times 80=24+ \frac{x}{100}\)
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\(\frac{45}{100} \times 80=24+ \frac{x}{100}\)
This is the exact word translation into math of the sentence above
See more here about word translation
GRE Math Essentials - Translating words into math (2022) UPDATED
see also the table here very important +
https://gre.myprepclub.com/forum/gre-qu ... tml#p52458
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