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  • 25-09-2018
  • Mathematics
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I NEED THIS ASAP 5/8 of 48 is equal to 8/15 of some number. What is this number?

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sqdancefan
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  • 28-09-2018

(5/8) × 48 = (8/15) × n

Multiply by the inverse of the coefficient of n. That inverse is 15/8.

n = (15/8)×(5/8)×48 = (75/64)×48 = 225/4 = 56 1/4

5/8 of 48 is equal to 8/15 of 56 1/4

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