If 6 is 5% of a number, what is 40% of that number?

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Craig Vang

Mathematics

24 December, 07:46

If 6 is 5% of a number, what is 40% of that number?

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Knox · Answer 1

To find the number, we take 6 and divide it by 5%.

6/0.05=120

Now. we multiply that number by 40%

120*0.40=48

If 6 is 5% of a number, 40% of that number is 48.

Tania Andrews · Answer 2

Since 5 goes into 40 8 times, you have to multiply 6 by 8. Your answer is 48.