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Translate the question into an equation. Do not solve. Let [tex]x[/tex] be the unknown number.

6.4 is 60% of what number?

The equation is [tex]6.4 = 0.60x[/tex].

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Sure! Let's translate the given question into a mathematical equation.

The question is: 6.4 is 60% of what number?

Let's represent this unknown number by [tex]\( x \)[/tex].

The phrase "60% of what number" translates to [tex]\( 0.6 \times x \)[/tex], since 60% can be written as 0.60 in decimal form.

So, the equation for this problem is:
[tex]\[ 0.6x = 6.4 \][/tex]