SOLUTION: A number n is decreased by 4 2/3 the result is divided by 2/5 to get 25 5/6

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Question 876088: A number n is decreased by 4 2/3 the result is divided by 2/5 to get 25 5/6
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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25 5/6=155/6
155/6*2/5=310/30
31/3+14/3=45/3=15