What is the quotient of 2 2/5 and 5/8?

3 21/25

2 2/5 as an improper fraction is 12/5. multiply that by the reciprocal of 5/8, which is 8/5. you get 96/25. simplify that to 3 21/25.

answer: solve 5\cdot 2^x=2405⋅2  

x

=2405, dot, 2, start superscript, x, end superscript, equals, 240.

solution

to solve for xxx, we must first isolate the exponential part. to do this, divide both sides by 555 as shown below. we do not multiply the 555 and the 222 as this goes against the order of operations!

\begin{aligned} 5\cdot 2^x& =240 2^x& =48 \\ \end{aligned}  

5⋅2  

x

2  

x

​    

=240

=48

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step-by-step explanation: