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Solve each equation 7:x=2:3

User Edi Imanto
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7 : x = 2 : 3

- divide 7 by 2.

7/2 = 3.5

- this is the scale factor.

- now multiply this by 3.

3 X 3.5 = 10.5

so, x = 10.5

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