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NEED HELP ASAP! Solve the proportion: 5.2 / 3.5 = y / 7.5
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NEED HELP ASAP!

Solve the proportion:
5.2 / 3.5 = y / 7.5

User Brijal Savaliya
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Answer:

y=11.142857

Explanation:

Simplify 5.2/3.5 to 1.485714

1.485714=y/7.5

Multiply both sides by 7.5

1.485714× 7.5=y

Simplify 1.485714×7.5 to 11.142857

11.142857=y

Switch sides

y=11.142857

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