Question

If 3× :8=24:16find the value of x given that ×>0

Answer 1

Answer: 4

Step-by-step explanation:

  3(x)  :   8

 *2    :  *2  

=   24  :  16

⇒ 6x = 24

⇒   x  = 4

Answer 2

Answer:

x = 4

Step-by-step explanation:

Expressing the ratios in equivalent fraction form, that is

$\frac{3x}{8}$ = $\frac{24}{16}$ ( cross- multiply )

48x = 192 ( divide both sides by 48 )

x = 4