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4/5 of Peter's money is twice as much as Weimin's money. What fraction of Peter's money is Weinim's money?

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Answer:
\frac25

Explanation:

As per given,


\frac45*(\text{Peter's money})=2 (\text{Weimin's money})

Let x= Weimin's money

Then
\frac45*(\text{Peter's money})=2x


\text{Peter's money}=2x*\frac54\\\\\Rightarrow\ \text{Peter's money}=\frac52x

The required fraction=
\frac{\text{Weinim's money}}{\text{Peter's money}}


=(x)/((5)/(2)x)=(1)/(\frac52)\\\\\\=\frac25

Hence, Required fraction =
\frac25

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