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GREYUIT [131]
3 years ago
12

Solve the proportion ((x-8)/5)=(2/4)

Mathematics
2 answers:
stiks02 [169]3 years ago
8 0
Cross multiply.

4(x - 8) = 5(2)

4x - 32 = 10

4x = 42

x = 42/4

x = 21/2

x = 10.5
Vika [28.1K]3 years ago
4 0
 4(x - 8) = (2)(5)
4x - 32 = 10
4x = 42
  x = 10.5

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