SOLUTION: Solve for x: 100=2000/x

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Question 72530: Solve for x:
100=2000/x

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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100=2000%2Fx
100x=cross%28x%29%2A%282000%2Fcross%28x%29%29Multiply both sides by x
cross%28100%2F100%29x=2000%2F100Divide both sides by 100
x=20
Check:
100=2000%2F20
100=100Works