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Need help solving this proportion.... x\4 = 5\7
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Need help solving this proportion....
x\4 = 5\7

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x/4=5/7 \\ 7x=4*5 \\ 7x=20 \\ x=20/7 \\ x=2+6/7
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(x)/(4)= (5)/(7)


7*x=4*5


7x=20


x=2(6)/(20)


x=2(3)/(10)

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