SOLUTION: m : n = 1 : 4, n : p = 4 : 5. If p =1000, find m.

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Question 271135: m : n = 1 : 4, n : p = 4 : 5. If p =1000, find m.
Answer by Greenfinch(383) About Me  (Show Source):
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p = 1000, n= 4/5 x p or 800
m = 1/4 x 800 = 200