372 is 30 times as much as what?

Here we will show you and explain using simple algebra how to calculate "what" in this sentence: "372 is 30 times as much as what?"

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To clarify, "372 is 30 times as much as what?" is the same as "372 is 30 times as much as x", "What is x?" or "30 times a number will have a product of 372 - what is that number?"

Based on that information, we created the following equation to solve "372 is 30 times as much as what?":

30 • x = 372

To solve for x, we divide both sides by 30 to get x by itself. Here is the math to illustrate:

30 • x = 372
30x = 372
30x/30 = 372/30
x = 12.4

Thus, the answer to "372 is 30 times as much as what?" is 12.4.

In other words, 372 is 30 times as much as 12.4 because 30 times 12.4 equals 372. Note that the answer is rounded if necessary.

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