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Using a proportion that relates the values.

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$\"\"$ (Apply Direct proportion)

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Apply Cross multiplication: $\"\"$ .

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$\"\"$ (Divide each side by 40)

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Therefore,the value of y is 1.25. $\"\"$

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The value of y is 1.25.