SOLUTION: 12 is 2/5 of what number?

Question 670942: 12 is 2/5 of what number?
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Multiply both sides by 5
2x = 60
Divide both sides by 2

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