Question

by what number should 8/5 be multiplied to get 40​

Answer 1

let the number is x

According to question

$\frac{8}{5} \times x = 40 \\ x = 40 \times \frac{5}{8} \\ x = 5 \times 5 \\ x = 25$

hence required solution is 25.

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be x

$\frac{8}{5} \times x = 40 \\ \\ x = 40 \div \frac{8}{5} \\ x = 40 \times \frac{5}{8} \\ x = 5 \times 5 \\ x = 25$

there fore the number is 25

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