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OpenStudy (anonymous):

9/6=x/8 what value of x solves the following proportion

OpenStudy (anonymous):

9/6=x/8 what value of x solves the following proportion

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well, you need to think about how 6 relates to 8.

OpenStudy (tad1):

multiply both sides of the equation by8 8. Then do the arithmetic.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If you multiply both sides by a GCF of 6 and 8 (24), you end up with 36 = 3x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x=12

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sounds good to me.

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