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Solve the following proportion. k/30 = 1/3

User Dan Nagle
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If those are suppose to be fractions, it would look more like this

(k)/(30) = (1)/(3)

Which automatically shows you that
(1)/(3) is the simplified form of
(k)/(30) and that tells you k = 10
User Meneldal
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Get k on its own side
k/30 =1/3
Multiply 30 to both sides
k=30/1*1/3
k=10
Hope this helped
User Manuthalasseril
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