Answer:
x = 6
Step-by-step explanation:
The scale factor is
28/8 = 7/2
We take the ratio of the larger side over the smaller side
Using ratios we can find the sides
28 21
----- = ---------
8 x
Using cross products
28x = 21*8
28x =168
Divide each side by 28
28x/28 = 168/28
x =6
Answer:
144
Step-by-step explanation:
Jane has 2 times as many books as Jill, so there are 3 parts. Two parts Jane and one part Jill. So, divide 216 by 3 and it's 72, which equals one part. Jane has two parts, so 72 x 2. Jane has 144 books.
11.75x=40000. Answer is 3,404.255319148936 or 3405
