18=40%⋅n
Rewrite the equation as 40%⋅n=18.
40%⋅n=18
Divide each term in 40%⋅n=18 by 40%.
40%⋅n40%=1840%
Cancel the common factor of 40%.
Cancel the common factor.
40%⋅n40%=1840%
Divide n by 1.
n=1840%
n=1840%
Simplify 1840%.
Convert 40% to a decimal.
n=180.4
Divide 18 by 0.4.
n=45
n=45
n=45
Solve for n 18=40%*n