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Solve for x, show your work:
3/5 =x/30

User Dawna
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Answer:

X = 18

Explanation:

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Solve for x, show your work: 3/5 =x/30-example-1
User Jorenar
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Answer:


(3)/(5) = (18)/(30)

Explanation:

To solve this proportion, we will divide the two given denominators.

Now, we have: 30 ÷ 5 = 6

Next, we will multiply the given numerator by the quotient: 3 × 6 = 18

So, our final proportion will have to be:


(3)/(5) = (18)/(30)