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A number, n, is multiplied by negative 5/8. The product is negative 0.4. What is the value of n? — and if you can please show work because my teacher says we need to

A number, n, is multiplied by negative 5/8. The product is negative 0.4. What is the value of n? — and if you can please show work because my teacher says we need to
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A number, n, is multiplied by negative 5/8. The product is negative 0.4. What is the value of n?

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and if you can please show work because my teacher says we need to

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User Jay Lee
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The answer would be -0.64 or -16/25.
A number, n, is multiplied by negative 5/8. The product is negative 0.4. What is the-example-1
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User Sreenath S
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-5/8 = 6.25

6.25n
Product: 0.4

0.4 divided by 6.25 = 0.064.

0.064 is the final answer.
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