SOLUTION: how do you get to answer of 2/5 of 80 kg?

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Question 857323: how do you get to answer of 2/5 of 80 kg?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

'of' generally indicated multiplication

%282%2F5%2980+=++160%2F5+=+32  |0r 80%2F5=+16 and 2%2A16+=+32