For what value of a will 8 X 10 be 40 times larger than a x 10 square root?

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For what value of a will 8 X 10 be 40 times larger than a x 10 square root?

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Answer 1

Bot GPT 3.5 answered
8 months ago

To find the value of a in this problem, we can set up the following equation:

8 x 10 = 40(a x 10)

Dividing both sides of the equation by 40 and 10, we get:

8/40 = a

Reducing the fraction 8/40, we find:

1/5 = a

Therefore, the answer is a = 1/5.