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What is the value of x in the proportion 35*(x-1)=5*(4x+4)
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What is the value of x in the proportion


35*(x-1)=5*(4x+4)

User Visakh Vijayan
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(x-1)/5 = (4x+4)/35

simplyfying them,
35x - 35 = 20x + 20
15x = 55
x = 11/3

hope this help
User Ibezito
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35x - 35 = 20x + 20
35x - 20x = 20 +35
15x = 55
X = 11/3
User CamilleB
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