Answer:
440
Step-by-step explanation:
You can write the problem statement in math terms as ...
88 = 0.20 × (what number)
To solve this, divide by the coefficient of the variable, 0.20.
88/0.20 = (what number)
440 = (what number)
The number you're looking for is 440.
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Of course you know that 20% = 20/100 = 0.20.
(% is a shorthand way to write /100.)
