document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=218134>Question 218134</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> two times the reciprocal of a number equals 32 times the reciprocal of 40. find the number. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #164300 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><B>RAY100(1637)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=164300\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let  x =  number<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2(1/x) = 32/40<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2/x = 32/40,,,,,,,cross  multiply<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2*40 = 32x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.5  =  x,,,,,,,,answer<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check,,,,,,,2/2.5 = 32/40 =.8,,,,,,ok<BR>\n" );
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