Question

24 is 0.4 of what number

Answer 1

Answer: 600

Explanation:

We have, 4% × x = 24

or, 4 100 × x = 24

Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 4,

we have x = 24 × 100 4

x = 600

If you are using a calculator, simply enter 24×100÷4, which will give you the answer.