Question

solve for x (see picture)

Answer 1

help? :(

Answer 2

........

Answer 3

what do you get when you cross multiply?

Answer 4

512

Answer 5

how did you get that?

Answer 6

we have 35/16 = 21x/32


when we cross multiply, we get


35*32 = 16*21x

Answer 7

ohh. i just multiplied the denominators lol

Answer 8

i gotcha

Answer 9

do you see where to go from here?

Answer 10

would it be 16/3?

Answer 11

not quite

Answer 12

35*32 = 16*21x

1120 = 336x

1120/336 = x

10/3 = x

x = 10/3

So you were very close

Answer 13

Oh, thanks :)

Answer 14

yw