Answer:
x is greater then 12
Step-by-step explanation:
The answer is B.
The ratio is multiplied by three so 5 times 3 is 15 and 2 times 3 is 6.
Answer:
x = 
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
3x -
= - 
Multiply through by 10, the lcm of 5 and 2 to clear the fractions
30x - 8 = - 5 ( add 8 to both sides )
30x = 3 ( divide both sides by 30 )
x =
= 
24, since 54-30 is 24, and 30+24 is 54.