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Solve the proportion 5/x=4/8 is
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Solve the proportion 5/x=4/8 is

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D. 10 is your answer.
In order to solve a proportion, you cross multiply.
In this case it will be 40=4x
Solve for x is 10. Therefore D is your answer.
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