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Solve the proportions 10/x=125/131 give decimal. No rounding.

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Given:


(10)/(x)=(125)/(131)

Required:

To solve the proportions.

Step-by-step explanation:

Consider


(10)/(x)=(125)/(131)
\begin{gathered} 125x=10*131 \\ \\ x=(1310)/(125) \\ \\ x=(262)/(25) \\ \\ x=10.48 \end{gathered}

Final Answer:


x=10.48

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