document.write( "Question 1041137: If 10% of X is equal to 25% of Y and Y is = 16, what is the value of X? \n" ); document.write( "
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If 10% of X is equal to 25% of Y and Y is = 16, what is the value of X?
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\n" ); document.write( "0.10*X = 0.25*Y
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\n" ); document.write( "0.1X = 0.25*16
\n" ); document.write( "0.1X = 4
\n" ); document.write( "X = 4/0.1
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\n" ); document.write( "X = 40
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