Percentages SAT question

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$13$ is $p %$ of $25$ . What is the value of $p$ ?

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The correct answer is $52$ . It's given that $13$ is $p %$ of $25$ . It follows that $\frac{13}{25} = \frac{p}{100}$ . Multiplying both sides of this equation by $100$ gives $52 = p$ . Therefore, the value of $p$ is $52$ .

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