Solve
-Two Times the Reciprocal of a Number Equals 32 $\frac { 5 } { 2 }$

question 173

Multiple Choice

Solve.
-Two times the reciprocal of a number equals 32 times the reciprocal of 40. Find the number.

• A) 10
• B) \(\frac { 5 } { 2 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 8 } { 5 }\)
• D) 80

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