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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How do you solve a proportion that looks like this? I thought I should do distribution but I'm not sure how to do it, when you have it x - 3. Here is the proportion: x-3/16 = 2.5/4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1457906498924:dw| i think this is what you have ;3 so you want to cross multiply: 4(x - 3) = 2.5(16)

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