Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 7 - Section 7.2 - Solving Percent Problems with Equations - Exercise Set - Page 484: 51

Answer

$\dfrac{40}{11}$

Work Step by Step

$\dfrac{x}{5} = \dfrac{8}{11}$ Cross multiply $11x = 40$ $x = \dfrac{40}{11}$
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