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\frac{125}{1000}x=5
Expand \frac{12.5}{100} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.
\frac{1}{8}x=5
Reduce the fraction \frac{125}{1000} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 125.
x=5\times 8
Multiply both sides by 8, the reciprocal of \frac{1}{8}.
x=40
Multiply 5 and 8 to get 40.