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What is the solution to the proportion 3/m = 12/15

A.
m = 2.4

B.
m = 3.75

C.
m = 4.5

D.
m = 4.75

User Jamjam
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The answer is
B.
m=3.75


User Phil Jackson
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Answer:The correct answer is option B.

Step-by-step explanation:

Proportion the given solution:


(3)/(m)=(12)/(15)


(3)/(12)=(m)/(15)


m=(3* 15)/(12)=3.75

The value of the 'm' is 3.75.

The correct answer is option B.

User Jeanel
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