357 is 80 times as much as what?

Here we will show you and explain using simple algebra how to calculate "what" in this sentence: "357 is 80 times as much as what?"

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To clarify, "357 is 80 times as much as what?" is the same as "357 is 80 times as much as x", "What is x?" or "80 times a number will have a product of 357 - what is that number?"

Based on that information, we created the following equation to solve "357 is 80 times as much as what?":

80 • x = 357

To solve for x, we divide both sides by 80 to get x by itself. Here is the math to illustrate:

80 • x = 357
80x = 357
80x/80 = 357/80
x = 4.46

Thus, the answer to "357 is 80 times as much as what?" is 4.46.

In other words, 357 is 80 times as much as 4.46 because 80 times 4.46 equals 357. Note that the answer is rounded if necessary.

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