Question

40% of a number is 25, find the number

Answer 1

✏ Answer

let the number be x

40% of x is 25

$\frac{40}{100} \times x = 25 \\ x = \frac{25 \times 100}{45} \\ x = 55$

Answer 2

Answer:

x*40/100=25

x=5*25/2

x=125/2

x=62.5