70 percent of what number is 285?
285 is 70% of 407.14
Steps to solve "285 is 70 percent of what number?"
- We have, 70% × x = 285
- or, 70100 × x = 285
- Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 70,
we have x = 285 × 10070 - x = 407.14
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