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pdperson t1_jdvjmjw wrote

Reply to comment by NameUnavail in eli5: I have a math/percentage question by StevieRaveOn63

Just to add a bit that helps me understand what I'm doing with problems like this - the words for what's happening. $28k is 4.5% of what? which then becomes the equation 28k=.045*x

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fiatfighter t1_jdvk1vc wrote

The words for what’s happening is exactly how I think about it. Good addition.

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