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Solve for x. x/3 = 2/5 A) 1/4 B) 2/15 C) 5/6 D) 6/5

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Hi there!

x/3=2/5

We multiply both sides by 3 to isolate x:

x = 6/5

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User Ormaaj
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X is 6/5
U have to multiply both sides by 3, to cancel out the x/3 (aka 1/3x). And 3*2/5=6/5
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