SOLUTION: The number 88 is 2/5 of ??? What is the mathematical breakdown w/answer.

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Question 423749: The number 88 is 2/5 of ???
What is the mathematical breakdown w/answer.
Answer by sudhanshu_kmr(1152) About Me  (Show Source):
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x * 2/5 = 88
=> x = 88 *5/2
=> x = 44* 5
=> x = 220
required number is 220