Question

complete the following statement. write your answer as a decimal or whole number. $square$% of $10 = $9

Explanation:

Step1: Define unknown percentage

Let $x$ = unknown percentage.

Step2: Set up percentage equation

$$x\% \times 10 = 9$$
Rewrite percentage as decimal: $\frac{x}{100} \times 10 = 9$

Step3: Simplify and solve for x

$$\frac{10x}{100} = 9$$
$$0.1x = 9$$
$$x = \frac{9}{0.1}$$
$$x = 90$$

Answer:

90