140 is 35 percent of what number?
If you take 35 percent of a number and get 140, then what is that number? In other words, you know that 35 percent of a number is 140 and you want to know what that initial number is.
To solve this problem you multiply 140 by 100 and then divide the total by 35 as follows: (140 x 100) / 35
When we put that into our calculator, we get the following answer:
400
Therefore, the answer to "140 is 35 percent of what number?" is 400, and you can also derive that 35 percent of 400 equals 140.
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