document.write( "Question 945689: one fifth equals the quotient of a number and 10. Find the number. \n" ); document.write( "
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one fifth:\"1%2F5\" \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the quotient of a number \"x\" and \"10\":\"x%2F10\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so, we have \"1%2F5=x%2F10\" ...cross multiply\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1%2A10=x%2A5\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"10%2F5=x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28x=2%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1%2F5=x%2F10\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1%2F5=cross%282%291%2Fcross%2810%295\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1%2F5=1%2F5\"\r
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