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What value of z makes the equation true? 7/8=z/32 Answers: A. 7 B. 8 C. 14 D. 28

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7/8 of 32 is 28. Z is therefore d.) 28
User Nolen Royalty
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This is something you call "Proportions" or two ratios equal to each other.


(7)/(8)= (z)/(32)

Multiply 32 and 7.


(224)/(8) = z

The answer is
z = (224)/(8) or
28
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