document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=827725>Question 827725</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4/5 of a certain amount is 64.find 3/8 of the amount?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #498843 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=LinnW><B>LinnW(1048)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=LinnW><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=LinnW><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=498843\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Set x = the number<BR>\n" );
document.write( " (4/5)x = 64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply each side by 5/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  x = (5/4)64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  x = (5*64/4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  x = (5*16)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  x = 80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now we want (3/8)*80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3/8)*80 = 3*80/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    = 3*10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    = 30 </SPAN>\n" );
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