73 is 20% of what number?
20% = 73/x * 100% 20%/100% = 73/x 0.20 = 73/x x = 73/0.20 x = 365
Make an equation.'is' is an equal sign20% = 0.20'of' is multiplication'what number' is 'x'So we have:\(\sf73=0.20\cdot~x\)Multiply:\(\sf73=0.20x\)Divide 0.20 to both sides:\(\sf~x=\boxed{\sf365}\)
