Solve for X. Please!!

Mathematics

1 answer:

pychu [463]2 years ago

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Answer:

x = 37.5

Step-by-step explanation:

By Basic Proportionality Theorem:

$\frac{x}{20} = \frac{46 - 16}{16} \\ \\ \frac{x}{20} = \frac{30}{16} \\ \\ x = \frac{20 \times 30}{16} \\ \\ x = \frac{600}{16} \\ \\ x = 37.5$

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