When you have to divide by a fraction, you have to multiply the other number by the fraction's reciprocal.
8 = 3/4 w Divide by 3/4
w = 8/(3/4)
w = 8/ (3/4) = 8 x 4/3 Multiply by the numerator and divide by the denominator.
w = (8 x 4) / 3
w = 32 / 3
w = 10 2/3
Answer:
D) 7.7 cm
Step-by-step explanation:
L/W=11cm/10cm=x/7cm
cross multiply to find x
10x=77
divide 10 by both sides
x=7.7