SOLUTION: Solve the equation. 1/5x = 4/25 The solution set is ___ Simplify the answer.

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Question 453122: Solve the equation.
1/5x = 4/25
The solution set is ___ Simplify the answer.

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve the equation.
1/5x = 4/25
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Invert both sides:
5x/1 = 25/4
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Divide both sides by 5 to get:
x = 5/4
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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