5/6 = b/12 help please

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2 answers:

777dan777 [17]4 years ago

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Answer:

The answer is b=10

Step-by-step explanation:

All you need to do is think 12/6 is what, the answer would be 2, then you would multiply the numerator by 2, which would be 5*2 which is 10.

Thank you, Hope this helps you.

laiz [17]4 years ago

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Answer:

$b = 10$

Step-by-step explanation:

We can use the cross products property and solve for b.

$\frac{5}{6} = \frac{b}{12}\\\\\\b=(12\cdot5)\div6\\b=60\div6\\b=10$

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