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What is the answer to this problem?  7.5/12=4.2/x

User Pdbartlett
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Answer:

Answer is 6.720

Explanation:

x = 168/25 = 6.720

User MLow
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Answer:

x = 67.2

Explanation:

7.5/12 = 4.2/x

First, divide 7.5 by 12.

0.625 = 42/x

Next, multiply both sides by x

0.625x = 42

Next, divide by 0.625

x = 67.2

There's your answer!

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