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Need help!!!!!! I'm horrible at math!​

Need help!!!!!! I'm horrible at math!​-example-1

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Answer:

b = 6

Explanation:


(26)/(b)=(39)/(9)\qquad\text{cross multiply}\\\\39b=(26)(9)\\\\39b=234\qquad\text{divide both sides by 39}\\\\(39b)/(39)=(234)/(39)\\\\b=6

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Answer:

b = 6

Explanation:

Cross multiply: 39(b) = (26)(9)

39b = 234

Divide both sides by 39

b = 6

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