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Write an expression equivalent to 0.4x?

User Greg Mercer
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Answer:

x-0.6x = 0.4x

Explanation:

once subtracted will equal the same as 0.4

User Damian Walczak
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Solution:

It can be any expression that it's result will equal to 0.4x.

  • 9x/10 - 5x/10
  • => 4x/10 = 40x/100
  • => 0.4x

One expression that can be equivalent to 0.4x is 0.9x - 0.5x.

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