Sagot :
is means equal
of means multiplication
so
20 = 40% x a
40% = 40/100 = 4/10 = 2/5
So
20 = 2/5 x a
Multiply both sides by 5/2
20 x 5/2 = a
10 x 5 = a
a =50
So your final answer is [tex]\boxed{\bf{50}}[/tex]
of means multiplication
so
20 = 40% x a
40% = 40/100 = 4/10 = 2/5
So
20 = 2/5 x a
Multiply both sides by 5/2
20 x 5/2 = a
10 x 5 = a
a =50
So your final answer is [tex]\boxed{\bf{50}}[/tex]