SOLUTION: Represent the following statement by an equation: A number n is decreased by 4 2/3. The result is divided by 2/5 to get 25 5/6.

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Question 785702: Represent the following statement by an equation:
A number n is decreased by 4 2/3. The result is divided by 2/5 to get 25 5/6.
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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(n-4 2/3)/(2/5)=25 5/6