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elixir [45]
2 years ago
11

If (x − 2) ∶ 5 = 7 ∶ 9, then find the value of x.

Mathematics
1 answer:
WARRIOR [948]2 years ago
4 0

Answer:

x=53/9

Step-by-step explanation:

(x-2):5=7:9

9x-18=35

9x=35+18

9x=53

x=53/9

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