Question

Solve 6/x = 3/8 for x.

Answer 1

9/4=x

Answer 2

how did you get that answer?

Answer 3

when two ratios are equal, then the cross products of the ratios are equal.
that is, for the proportion, a:b = c:d , a x d = b x c

Answer 4

2.25 is =x ?

Answer 5

if 6/x=3/8, then 3x=48. so by dividing both sides 3, you get x=16.

Answer 6

Cross-multiply