Question

An ice cream shop sold 48 vanilla milkshakes in a day, which was 40% of the total number of milkshake sold that day what was the total number of milkshakes that the cream shop that day?

Answer 1

They sold 120 milkshakes that day

Explanation:

We can set up a proportion

48/m=2/5

48*5=2m

2m=240

m=120

Note: If you have some value, , and it is of the total amount, you can find the value by doing the equation