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Two fifth of a certain number is 30 what is the number?

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75

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Beginning with an "If-then" statement ⇣

If 2/5 = 30 then 1/5 = 15

Now we have 1/5, let's make it 1 by multiplying x5.

15 x 5 = 75

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