Question

Which of the following is equivalent to the proportion
2 over 3 equals 3 over y?
A. 3y = (2)(3)
B. 2y = (2)(3)
C. 2y = (3)(3)
D. 3y = (3)(3)

Answer 1

hint:
\[\frac 23 = \frac 3y\]
solve for y

does that help?

Answer 2

somewhat , just need my mind refeshed on how to find y .

Answer 3

first...cross multiply...do you remember how to do that?

Answer 4

3 x 3 ? 2 x y ?

Answer 5

right.

2*y = 3*3

do you know how to simplify this equation?

Answer 6

no /:

Answer 7

nevermind...check your choices

Answer 8

so my answer would be C.

Answer 9

yes

Answer 10

thanks !!

Answer 11

welcome

Answer 12

C is the answer and cross multiply 3*3 = 2*y