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Masteriza [31]
3 years ago
11

Solve the proportional equation 2/3 = x/15

Mathematics
1 answer:
dimulka [17.4K]3 years ago
5 0
  2            x
 -----  =  ------
  3           15

cross multiply
(3)(x) = (15)(2)
3x = 30
x = 30/3
x = 10

so 2/3 = 10/15.......notice how these are equivalent fractions....that is because proportions are nothing but equivalent fractions
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