56 is 140% of what number
To find the answer, you convert the percentage to a decimal. 140% = 1.4Then you divide 56 by 1.456/1.4 = 40
write an equation: "is" means =, and "of" means multiply 56 = 1.4 N Divide both sides by 1.4: N = 56 ÷ 1.4 N = 40
