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72 is 180% of 40

Steps to solve "72 is 180 percent of what number?"

1. We have, 180% × x = 72
2. or, 180/100 × x = 72
3. Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 180,
   we have x = 72 × 100/180
4. x = 40
   

   If you are using a calculator, simply enter 72×100÷180, which will give you the answer.

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