How can you solve for x in the proportion StartFraction 7 over 8 EndFraction = StartFraction x over 24 EndFraction? Set the sum
of 7 and 8 equal to the sum of 24 and x, and then solve for x. Set the sum of 7 and 24 equal to the sum of 8 and x, and then solve for x. Set the product of 7 and 8 equal to the product of 24 and x, and then solve for x. Set the product of 7 and 24 equal to the product of 8 and x, and then solve for x.
Yes, the blank numbers that can be written as a product of blank factors are called the prime factorization of a number. It can also be composite numbers where it can be written also as the product of prime factors.
