Eighteen is 40% of what number?

Question 4 options:

75

45

22

18

1 answer

Let's call the unknown number "x".

We can set up the equation:

18 = (40/100) * x

To solve for x, we can multiply both sides of the equation by 100/40:

18 * (100/40) = x

45 = x

Therefore, eighteen is 40% of 45.