Question

56 is 0.4% of what number?​

Answer 1

140

Explanation:

Let the number = x

Hence, the expression can be written has:

0.4 of x = 56

0.4x = 56

Divide both sides by 0.4

0.4x / 0.4 = 56 / 0.4

x = 140

Hence, 56 is 0.4 of 140