maryjshepard maryjshepard
  • 04-02-2016
  • Mathematics
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.04 is one tenth of what number?

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helencforrest
helencforrest helencforrest
  • 04-02-2016
0.04 x 10 = 0.4

so it is a tenth of 0.4 :)
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Leader
Leader Leader
  • 04-02-2016
0.04 = 1/10 of x

'of' translates to multiplication

0.04 = 1/10 * x

Multiply both sides by 10

0.04 * 10 = 1/10 * 10 * x

0.4 = x

x = 0.4

0.04 is one tenth of  0.4
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