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Pls help i really am confused :/

Pls help i really am confused :/-example-1
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Answer:

x = 5

Explanation:

x/40 = 7/56

Reduce the right fraction.

x/40 = 1/8

Now cross multiply.

8x = 40

Divide both sides by 8.

x = 5

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