Question

3/8=1/2 x do you find the common denominator and then cross multiply for this help

Answer 1

You are trying to find x, correct?

Answer 2

Are you still there?

Answer 3

Step 1. Multiply both sides by 2

Answer 4

3/8 = x/2

Cross multiply
6 = 8x

6/8 = x
3/4 = x

Answer 5

If you equation is (3/8)=(1/2)x then multiply both sides by 2 and you'll get your answer for x

Answer 6

ok i come up with x = 6/8 and 3/4 so if we have two fractions which is correct or are they both correct

Answer 7

They would be both correct. They are both identical