Unknown number 6

Determine x if 1/6 of x is equal to 2/5 of the number 24.

Correct result:

x =  57.6

Solution:


1/6 x = 2/5 • 24

1/6•x = 2/5 • 24

5x = 288

x = 2885 = 57.6

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