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The Four-fifths is equal to ten-sixteenths of a number is x=32/25.
Given the statement is four-fifths is equal to ten-sixteenths of a number.
A mathematical statement is a meaningful component of words that can be true or false. Simply, they are known as a statement.
Let us assume the given number be x.
According to the given statement,
Four fifths means 4/5. ......(1)
And ten sixteenths means 10/16.
It is also given that ten sixteenths of a number means is (10/16)x. .......(2)
Now, we will equate equation (1) and equation (2) according to the given statement is
4/5=(10/16)x
Further, we will cross multiply both sides, we get
4×16=10x×5
64=50x
Now, we will divide both sides by 50, we get
64/50=50x/50
64/50=x
32/25=x
Hence, the number for the given statement "Four fifths is equal to ten sixteenths of a number" is 32/25.
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