Question

What is the solution of the proportion
x-2/4 = x+10/10

Answer 1

do you know how to cross multiply?

Answer 2

yes

Answer 3

did you do it?

Answer 4

20 and 40 yeah 2 times 10 and 4 times 10

Answer 5

it should be 10(x-2) = 4(x+10)

Answer 6

so 10x - 2 4x + 10

Answer 7

do you know the distributive property?

Answer 8

10x-20 and 4x+ 40 whoops

Answer 9

yeah so solve for x

Answer 10

move the common terms to each side

Answer 11

you get it?

Answer 12

yea i got it.. is it the same for every time you do that kind of question

Answer 13

yes cross multiply and solve for variables

Answer 14

ok thanks

Answer 15

your welcome