36 is equal to 75% of 48.
A percentage is a way to describe a part of a whole. such as the fraction, [tex]\bold{\dfrac{1}{4}}[/tex]
of a pizza can be described as 25% of that pizza.
Let's assume that the number is x. therefore, we can rewrite the statement as,
[tex]\bold{x\%\ of\ 48 = 36}[/tex],
[tex]\bold{\dfrac{x}{100}\times 48 = 36}[/tex],
[tex]\bold{x=\dfrac{36\times 100}{48}}[/tex]
[tex]\bold{x=75}[/tex]
Hence, 36 is equal to 75% of 48.
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