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X+40/100*x=60 What is x?

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Answer:

x = 300/7

Explanation:

x + 40/100 × x = 60

x + 40/100x = 60

x + 0.4x = 60

Combine like terms.

1.4x = 60

Divide both sides by 1.4.

x = 42.857143

x = 300/7

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