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140 is 16% of 875

Steps to solve "140 is 16 percent of what number?"

1. We have, 16% × x = 140
2. or, 16/100 × x = 140
3. Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 16,
   we have x = 140 × 100/16
4. x = 875
   

   If you are using a calculator, simply enter 140×100÷16, which will give you the answer.

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