Explanation:
Let's represent the integer as "x."
We are given that 40 is 40% of 40% of the integer x. In mathematical terms:
40 = 0.4 * 0.4 * x
To find the value of x, we can solve the equation:
40 = 0.16 * x
Now, divide both sides by 0.16:
x = 40 / 0.16
x = 250
So, the integer is 250.