Question

40.32 is 76.8% of what number?

Answer 1

40.32 is 76.8% of what number?

'is' indicates an equal sign.

76.8% is the same thing as 0.768

'of' indicates multiplication.

'what number' is an unknown variable

So we can write:

40.32 = 0.768x

Can you solve that for 'x'? @homework108