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4/a = 16/32 find the solution of this proportion

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a=8 hope it helps!!!!!!!!!!!!
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4/a=16/32

Step 1: Cross-multiply.

4/a=16/32

(4)*(32)=16*a

128=16a

Step 2: Flip the equation.

16a=128

Step 3: Divide both sides by 16.

16a/16=128/16

a=8
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