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500 is 10 times larger than what please explain

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50 because 50*10 = 500
User BGPHiJACK
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10 times larger implies that the number, we will call n, when multiplied by 10 will equal 500. If n*10 equals 500, we can set it up as an equation.

10n=500
/10 /10
n=50.

Therefore, 500 is 10 times larger than 50.
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