80% of what = 68

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To find out what number 68 is 80% of, you can set up the equation:

\[ 0.80 \times x = 68 \]

To solve for \( x \), divide both sides by 0.80:

\[ x = \frac{68}{0.80} \]

Calculating that gives:

\[ x = 85 \]

So, 80% of 85 is 68.