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47 percent of what number is 40?

40 is 47% of 85.11

Steps to solve "40 is 47 percent of what number?"

  1. We have, 47% × x = 40
  2. or, 47/100 × x = 40
  3. Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 47,
    we have x = 40 × 100/47
  4. x = 85.11

    If you are using a calculator, simply enter 40×100÷47, which will give you the answer.

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