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On Friday afternoon 40 books were checked out of the library that is five times as many as were checked out on Monday how many books were checked out on Monday

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8 books were checked out on Monday, just divide 80 by 5
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Answer:

8

Explanation:

5x = 40

Divide both sides by 5

8. 40 is 5 times more than 8.

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