715 is 50 times as much as what?

Here we will show you and explain using simple algebra how to calculate "what" in this sentence: "715 is 50 times as much as what?"

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To clarify, "715 is 50 times as much as what?" is the same as "715 is 50 times as much as x", "What is x?" or "50 times a number will have a product of 715 - what is that number?"

Based on that information, we created the following equation to solve "715 is 50 times as much as what?":

50 • x = 715

To solve for x, we divide both sides by 50 to get x by itself. Here is the math to illustrate:

50 • x = 715
50x = 715
50x/50 = 715/50
x = 14.3

Thus, the answer to "715 is 50 times as much as what?" is 14.3.

In other words, 715 is 50 times as much as 14.3 because 50 times 14.3 equals 715. Note that the answer is rounded if necessary.

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