Chapter 6.1, Problem 24IP

To determine

Find the number of $20\%$ which is $34$ .

Answer to Problem 24IP

The number of $20\%$ is $170$ .

Explanation of Solution

Given:

It is given in the question that the two numbers are given $20\%and34$ .

Concept Used:

In this, use the concept of percent proportion such that the ratio of given two number will equal to the ratio of $p/100$ .

Calculation:

Here,

The percent is $20$ . Let b represent the number.

  $\begin{array}{l}\frac{34}{b}=\frac{20}{100}\\ b\cdot 20=34\cdot 100\\ b=\frac{34\times 100}{20}\\ b=\frac{3400}{20}\\ b=170\end{array}$

Conclusion:

The number is $170$ .