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Ivan
2 years ago
14

Find the value of x in theproportion 6 :(x+2)=2:5​

Mathematics
1 answer:
dexar [7]2 years ago
7 0

Answer:

x=13

Step-by-step explanation:

6:(x+2)=2:5

6/x+2=2/5

cross multiply

2(x+2)=6×5

open the bracket

2x+4=30

2x=30-4

2x=26

divide by 2

2x/2=26/2

x=13

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