124k views
2 votes
ASAP HELP!!!!!! solve the proportion 5.2/8 = y/6

User Tomblue
by
7.1k points

2 Answers

3 votes

Answer: y=3.9

Step-by-step explanation:

1. 8y=31.2 (cross multiply)

2. y=3.9 (isolate the variable in order to find the solution to the variable)


I hope this helps:)

User Nirvana Tikku
by
7.2k points
1 vote

5.2/8 = y/6

cross multiply:

5.2 *6 = 31.2

31.2 / 8 = 3.9

y = 3.9

User Chalimartines
by
7.6k points