134k views
0 votes
140% of what number is 39?
Provide an exact fraction answer.

User Choker
by
6.4k points

2 Answers

8 votes
The answer should be 23.4
User Nsinvocation
by
5.5k points
11 votes

Answer:

27.86 or 27 wholes 6/7

Explanation:

Let the number be x

140% of x = 39

140x/100 = 39

140x = 3900

x= 3900/140

x = 27 wholes 6/7 or 27.86

User Tersakyan
by
5.0k points