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OpenStudy (anonymous):

solve this proportion 8/x=2/5 x=

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[{8\over x}={2\over 5}\]cross multiply\[40=2x\]solve for x :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ha ha ha..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

^umm...what? lol^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@nanag when solved, you should get x=20 :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Check your solution once again @yummydum

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i didnt solve it all the way if thats what you mean...i left the last step of isolating the x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

though if you read my second-to-last post, i did mention the sit. :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I just said to check your solution.. If you checked then you will find it correct.. Ha ha ha..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im sooo confused...but the answer is 20

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I am here to confuse you only.. Ha ha ha.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

please....dont make the effort, im fine as i am lol

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