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1/3 x=5/1 show your work

User Lovette
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6 votes

Answer:

x=15

Explanation:


(1)/(3)x=(5)/(1)

Divide
(1)/(3) from both sides and you get 15.

Or you can do


(1)/(3)x=(5)/(1)\\

x=5×3

x=15

User Vivekv
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Answer:

15

Explanation:


given \: \\ (1)/(3)x = 5 \\ x = 5 * 3 \\ x = 15

User Rickfoosusa
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