2x/5=1. Find the value of x.

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A 5/2
B 2/5
C 3/5
D 1/5

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Answer: A. 5/2

Multiply both sides by 5 to get 2x = 5, then divide by 2 to get x = 5/2. Check: 2 x 5/2 = 5, and 5 / 5 = 1. Option b, 2/5, flips the fraction the wrong way.

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