SOLUTION: Ned created a video that was originally 40 minutes long, but he ended up cutting it by 8 percent. How long was his video after he cut it?

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Question 1078391: Ned created a video that was originally 40 minutes long, but he ended up cutting it by 8 percent. How long was his video after he cut it?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
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40-%288%2F100%29%2A40

40-%282%2F25%29%2A40

40-80%2F25

40-16%2F5

40-3%261%2F5

36%264%2F5

Near to 36 minutes 48 seconds