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A number, n, is multiplied by -5/8. The product is -0.4. What is the value of n?

A. -16/25
B. -1/4
C. 1/4
D. 16/25

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The answer is D. 16/25

-5/8 = -0.625

-0.4 divided by -0.625 = 0.64

0.64= 16/25