Question

85 is 40% of what number?

212.5
47.1
34
45

Answer 1

Thanks.

Answer 2

you could do the actual work and find the answer that way. "40%" corresponds to decimal fraction 0.40. Then 0.40 * (some number) = 85. How would you find the number?

Hint: solve 0.4 x = 85.

Answer 3

@AloneS : Sorry to have to tell you this, but your undrstanding of this problen needs work. The answer is NOT 34.

Answer 4

oops..i think i over multiplied it..sorry mathmale but thx i appreciate you for finding my mistake :/