Find the base. Round to the nearest hundredth unless otherwise indicated.
-23 nurses is $6 \%$ of what number of nurses?

Name: Find the base. Round to the nearest hundredth unless otherwise indicated. -23 nurses is $6 \%$ of what number of nurses?
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To find the base when you know a percentage of it, you divide the amount by the percentage (in decimal form). Here, 23 is 6% of the base, so you divide 23 by 0.06 (6% as a decimal), which gives you 383.33.

Find the Base 6%6 \%6% Of What Number of Nurses? A) 138 B) 3833

Find the Base $6 \%$ Of What Number of Nurses?
A) 138
B) 3833