478 is 25 times as much as what?

Here we will show you and explain using simple algebra how to calculate "what" in this sentence: "478 is 25 times as much as what?"

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To clarify, "478 is 25 times as much as what?" is the same as "478 is 25 times as much as x", "What is x?" or "25 times a number will have a product of 478 - what is that number?"

Based on that information, we created the following equation to solve "478 is 25 times as much as what?":

25 • x = 478

To solve for x, we divide both sides by 25 to get x by itself. Here is the math to illustrate:

25 • x = 478
25x = 478
25x/25 = 478/25
x = 19.12

Thus, the answer to "478 is 25 times as much as what?" is 19.12.

In other words, 478 is 25 times as much as 19.12 because 25 times 19.12 equals 478. Note that the answer is rounded if necessary.

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