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Show the work for 4/5 times blank equals 2/5 what is blank

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Answer:

The blank is 1/2

Explanation:

Let x be the unknown

4/5 x = 2/5

Multiply each side by 5

4/5x * 5 = 2/5*5

4x = 2

Divide each side by 4

4x/4 = 2/4

x = 1/2

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