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140 is 28% of 500

Steps to solve "140 is 28 percent of what number?"

1. We have, 28% × x = 140
2. or, 28/100 × x = 140
3. Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 28,
   we have x = 140 × 100/28
4. x = 500
   

   If you are using a calculator, simply enter 140×100÷28, which will give you the answer.

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