Answer:

360

Step-by-step explanation:

5% of a = 18

5/100 x a = 18

a =18 x 100/5

a = 18 x 20

a =360

The value of the number is 360.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number to be found be x.

We are given that 5% of x is 18

Putting the above statement in equation form.

5×x÷100= 18

5×x= 1800

x= 1800÷5

x= 360

Result:

Thus, the value of the number is 360.

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