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What is the proportion of 14/36 = 7/x . i need the answer quickly please

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Answer:

x = 18

Explanation:

The scale factor between the two numerators are 1/2.

Scale factor

= numeratorANS / numeratorKNOWN

= 7/14

= 1/2

Multiply the denominator by the scale factor to find x.

x = 36 * 1/2

x = 18

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