Question

find the sum whose 20% is 240

Answer 1

20 percent of what number is 240?

240 is 20% of 1200

Reference: Percentage Calculator

Working out percentages

We have, 20% × x = 240

or,  

20

100

× x = 240

Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 20,

we have x = 240 ×  

100

20

x = 1200

If you are using a calculator, simply enter 240×100÷20, which will give you the answer.

Answer 2

answer is 1200 hope it helps you