Question

If 3/4 and 12/x are equlvalent, what is the value of x?

Answer 1

Answer:

x = 16

Step-by-step explanation:

so 3/4 = 12/x

you Can multiply 3/4 by 4 to get

12/16 = 12 / x

you can assume x = 16 since the numerators are the same

Answer 2

Answer:

$\frac{3}{4} = \frac{12}{x} \\ 3x = (12 \times 4) \\ x = \frac{(12 \times 4)}{3} \\ x = (4 \times 4) \\ x = 16$