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What is the value of 20/6 = p/2

User Allanberry
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Hey there! :)

(20)/(6) can be simplified to
(10)/(3), so we have the following proportion:

(10)/(3) = (p)/(2)
We cross multiply to get:
3p = 20, and divide by 3 on both sides to get:
p =
(20)/(3)
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Hope this helps!
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User Julien Chastang
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Cross multiply
40 = 6p
40/6 = p
Simplify
20/3 = p
Hope this helps!
User Ogward
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