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Solve the proportion: 1/4 = x/20

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Answer:

= 5

Explanation:

Multiply all terms by the same value to eliminate fraction denominators

1/4 = x/20

20 ⋅ 1/4 = 20 ⋅ /20

Simplify

= 5

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