SOLUTION: If 240 is 60% of a certain number, what is 40% of that number?

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Question 765425: If 240 is 60% of a certain number, what is 40% of that number?
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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240 is 60% of a certain number, what is 40% of that number?
240 = 60%
240/60 = 1%
4 = 1%
4 * 40 = 40%
40% = 160
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