Question

If 25% of a number is 40,then the number is

Answer 1

Let,
The no. be x

25% of x = 40

→ 25/100 × x =40

→25x = 40 × 100

→ 25x = 4000

→ x = 4000/25

→ x = 160

Therefore,

The number is 160

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Answer 2

The number is 160.

Given: 25% of a number is 40

To Find: The number

Solution:

Let the number be 'a'

It is given that 25% of the number is 40.

25% of the number = 40

$\frac{25}{100}$  x a = 40

a / 4 = 40

a = 40 x 4

a = 160

Therefore, the number is 160.