lorihatch58 lorihatch58

12-01-2021
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If x represents a number, does 2/5 * x always represent 40% of that number? Explain your reasoning.

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reguser315 reguser315

12-01-2021

Not necessarily, because x could be a negative number, and 2/5*x when x is a negative number would not be 40% of that number.

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