Question

Solve the following proportions 3/x-3=8/2x+6 X=

Answer 1

Answer:

21

Step-by-step explanation:

3/(x-3) = 8/(2x+6)

or, 3(2x+6) = 8(x-3)   ( by cross multiplication)

or, 6x + 18 = 8x - 24

or, 8x - 6x = 24 + 18

or, 2x = 42

or, x = 42/2

=21