36 is 40% of what number?

Sagot :

36 divided by .40 = 90 so its 90

[tex]x-searched\ number\\40\%=0.4\\100\%=1\\\\From\ proportion:\\\\36\ \ \ -\ \ \ 0.4\\x\ \ \ \ \ -\ \ \ 1\\\\0.4x=36\ \ \ |:0.4\\x=90\\\\36\ is\ 40\%\ of\ 90.[/tex]