20 hundreds equals how many thousands?
I think you mean how many thousands equal 20 hundreds. Well it's simple, 20 hundreds equal 20*100 which equals 2,000. Therefore, 20 hundreds equals 2 thousands.
we know that
\(1\ hundred=100\)
\(1\ thousand=1,000\)
so
\(1\ thousand=10\ hundred\)
By proportion
Find how many thousands are \(20\ hundreds\)
\(\frac{1}{10} \frac{thousand}{hundreds} =\frac{x}{20} \frac{thousands}{hundreds} \\\\x=20/10 \\\\x=2\ thousands\)
therefore
the answer is
\(2\ thousands\)