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36/42 = 24/r what is r
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36/42 = 24/r what is r

User Jayman Jani
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Answer:

r = 28

Explanation:

Cross multiply and solve for r:


(36)/(42) =
(24)/(r)

36r = 1008

r = 28

So, r = 28

User Tefozi
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Answer:

r=28

Explanation:

36/42 = 24/r (determine the defined range)

36/42 = 24/r , r ≠ 0 ( Reduce the fraction)

6/7 = 24/r (cross multiply)

6x = 168 ( divide both sides)

r=28 , r ≠ 0

User Elham Kohestani
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