SOLUTION: four more than 2/5 of a number is 24.

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Question 1006719: four more than 2/5 of a number is 24.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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four more than 2/5 of a number is 24.
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(2/5)x + 4 = 24
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(2/5)x = 20
x = 100/2
x = 50
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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