SOLUTION: How is 60% of 40 the same as 25% of a number

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Question 866211: How is 60% of 40 the same as 25% of a number
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.60*40=.25*x
24=x/4
96=x

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