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Is 16% of 40 the same as 40% of 60? Explain your reasoning.
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Is 16% of 40 the same as 40% of 60? Explain your reasoning.

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16/100 * 40
.16*40=5.4
40/100 * 60 = 24 so no
User Dingdingding
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no 16% of 40 is 32/5 where 40%of 60 is 24.
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