document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=250762>Question 250762</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 1/4 represents 40% of a number, what is the value of that original number? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x be the original number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then we have:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/4 = .40*x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for x. </SPAN>\n" );
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