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If you take 71 percent of a number and get 280, then what is that number? In other words, you know that 71 percent of a number is 280 and you want to know what that initial number is.

To solve this problem you multiply 280 by 100 and then divide the total by 71 as follows: (280 x 100) / 71

When we put that into our calculator, we get the following answer:

394.37


Therefore, the answer to "280 is 71 percent of what number?" is 394.37, and you can also derive that 71 percent of 394.37 equals 280.

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