How can you solve for x in the proportion StartFraction 7 over 8 EndFraction = StartFraction x over 24 EndFraction? Set the sum

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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.

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dusya [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-27T06:33:13+03:00

dusya [7]3 years ago

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Answer: the last one

Step-by-step explanation: because 7 times 24 equals 168 and x would be 21 so 21 times 8 equals 168.

Ugo [173] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-27T08:14:05+03:00

Ugo [173]3 years ago

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Answer: The answer is D

Step-by-step explanation: