Question

If x/3 = 5/6, then x =

Answer 1

x = 5/2

Explanation:

We can use cross products to solve this equation

x/3 = 5/6

Multiply

x*6 = 3*5

6x = 15

Divide each side by 6

6x/6 = 15/6

Simplify

x = 5/2