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Solve the proportion x/6=15/20

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15/20 = 3/4
x/6 = 3/4
multiply 6 by 3
x = 18/4
x = 4.5
User David Johnston
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Change 15/20 to 3/4
Now we have
(x)/(6) = (3)/(4)
multiply 6 to 3= 18 ÷ 4 = 4.5
x = 4.5
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