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Solve the proportion.

x-8/5 = 2/4


A) 5/2
B) 9/2
C) 21/2
D) 18

User Tomeg
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Answer:

21/10

Explanation:

x=2/4+8/5

x=10+32/20 (LCM 20)

x=42/20

x=21/10

User Sebastian Utz
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Answer:

21/2

Explanation:

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