Question

What is the first step that you have to do in order to solve the proportion: one-third equals the fraction y over 26?
A. 8.5
B. 26y = 3
C. y = 3(26)
D. 3(y) = 1(26)

Answer 1

1/3 = y/26?

Answer 2

(question mark is there in the equation)

Answer 3

1/3 = y/26
3 * y = 26 * 1
3y = 26
y = 26/3
y = ??

Answer 4

y = 8.7

Answer 5

first step is to cross multiply.
3y = 26*1
which is D

Answer 6

the first step is cross multiply

Answer 7

i wish i could give you all medals ! thanks so much for the help <3

Answer 8

welcome :)

Answer 9

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