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One half of one third of one quarter of one fifth of a number is 2.
What is the number?

User Wolfack
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Answer: 240

Explanation:


(1)/(2)* (1)/(3)* (1)/(4)* (1)/(5)x=2\\\\\\(1)/(120)x=2\\\\\\(120)(1)/(120)x=2(120)\\\\\\\large\boxed{x=240}

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