-6x-2x= 40
-8x=40
X= 40/-8
X= -5
It’s True.. you take the “extreme” variable from each proportion and cross multiply them before setting them equal to the product of the two “means” (which are just the other 2 numbers in the proportions).
Answer:
1
Step-by-step explanation:
when multiplying fractions it doesn’t matter if they have the same denominator (bottom) just multiply straight across
(6/12)x(6/3)
36/36
1
Answer:
n=48
Step-by-step explanation:
n
_ = 1 6
3
Multiply each side by 3
n/3 * 3 = 16*3
n = 48