Respuesta :
					                   Let x = what amount
Rewrite 12 1/2 as 25/2.
(25/2)(x) = 10.40
Take it from here. Solve the equation for x.
					                
					             Rewrite 12 1/2 as 25/2.
(25/2)(x) = 10.40
Take it from here. Solve the equation for x.
					                   of = multiply
what = x
is means =
(12.5)x = 10.4
x = 10.4/12.5 = 104/125
					                
					                
					             what = x
is means =
(12.5)x = 10.4
x = 10.4/12.5 = 104/125
 
					                  