893 is 20 times as much as what?

Here we will show you and explain using simple algebra how to calculate "what" in this sentence: "893 is 20 times as much as what?"

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To clarify, "893 is 20 times as much as what?" is the same as "893 is 20 times as much as x", "What is x?" or "20 times a number will have a product of 893 - what is that number?"

Based on that information, we created the following equation to solve "893 is 20 times as much as what?":

20 • x = 893

To solve for x, we divide both sides by 20 to get x by itself. Here is the math to illustrate:

20 • x = 893
20x = 893
20x/20 = 893/20
x = 44.65

Thus, the answer to "893 is 20 times as much as what?" is 44.65.

In other words, 893 is 20 times as much as 44.65 because 20 times 44.65 equals 893. Note that the answer is rounded if necessary.

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