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32/8 = 28/x

Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A: x = 4
B: x = 28
C: x = 8
D: x = 7


User Cass
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4 votes

Answer:

D

Explanation:

Given


(32)/(8) =
(28)/(x) ( cross- multiply )

32x = 224 ( divide both sides by 32 )

x = 7 → D

User Ruchir Sharma
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32/8=28/x

we multiply by x

x*32/8=28

we multiply by 8/32

x=28*8/32

8 divides by 32

x=28/4=7

D: x = 7

User DurkoMatko
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