Question

X/2=40/16

`(x)/(2) = (40)/(16)`

Answer 1

`(x)/(2) = (40)/(16)`

To find our solution (x), we multiply both sides by 2. Then we get the following:


`(x)/(2) * 2 = (40)/(16) * 2`

`x = (40)/(16) * (2)/(1)`

`x = (80)/(16) = 5`

Therefore the answer is x = 5