Question

What is the solution to the proportion?

5/9 = m/63

A. 1/35
B. 1
C. 7
D. 35

Answer 1

Your answer would be D. 35.

Cross multiply: 5 * 3 = 315.
Divide: 315 / 9 = 35.
M = 35.

Answer 2

The value of m is 35 .

Option (D) is correct .

Explanation:

As the proportion equation given in the question be as follow

`(5)/(9) = (m)/(63)`

`(5* 63)/(9) = m`

`(315)/(9) = m`

Solving the above

35 = m

Therefore the value of m is 35 .

Option (D) is correct .