SOLUTION: Forty percent of what number is equal to 2 more than the product of 1/2 and 60? (A) 24 (B) 80 (C) 32 (D) 60

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Question 881702: Forty percent of what number is equal to 2 more than the product of 1/2 and 60?
(A) 24
(B) 80
(C) 32
(D) 60
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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0.4x=60*0.5+2
0.4x=32
x=32/0.4
x=80