danfordgretta
danfordgretta danfordgretta
  • 04-04-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

if 140% of X is 56, then what is X?

Respuesta :

alexander240623
alexander240623 alexander240623
  • 04-04-2017
Original number is 140

Answer Link
Lucy1891
Lucy1891 Lucy1891
  • 04-04-2017
140% of x is 1.40x (140% equals 1.40. Of means "multiply")

So 1.40x=56.

Divide by 1.4 to find x: x=40

So plug it back in to check. 1.40(40)=56
56=56
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Find a synonym for the following word: gore.
BRAINLIST What did the Magdeburg experiment demonstrate about air pressure?
HELPPP PLEASEEEEEEE ASSAAPPPP
Please need help on this please
(GIVING BRAINLIEST!!) Read the following descriptions of two different types of precipitation. Then, decide if they are both true or not. Rain: occurs when the
A data set consists of 2, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5, and 7. Then, 20 is added to the data set. The new value will have little effect on the , but it will raise the signific
What molecule carries chemical energy that cells use for their functions?
108x25^2divided by2^6 x 5^2​
A new state has formed and chosen a unitary form of government. Based on the state's choice of government, which of the following are likely characteristics of
When 25.0 g of Mg with 25.0 g of l2, what was the limiting reactant? How many grams of the limiting reactant are left over? How many grams of the other reactant