Question

20percent of what number is 74

Answer 1

$\frac{20}{100} \times x = 74\\\\ x = 74\times \frac{100}{20}\\\\x = 74\times 5\\\\x = \boxed{370}$

Answer 2

This question can be quite tricky! So, knowing that there are 5 20%'s in 100%, we can multiply 74 by 5, getting us 370 as our answer! If this answer was not clear, please feel free to ask! Happy home-working!