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0.75:x::5:8, Then find x​

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Answer:

Explanation:

0.75 :x :: 5: 8

0.75 / x = 5 / 8

5x = 0.75 * 8

x = 6/5

x = 1.2

User Dealdiane
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Answer:

1.2

Explanation:

0.75 :x :: 5: 8

0.75 / x = 5 / 8

Cross multiply

5x = 0.75 * 8

x = 6/5

x = 1.2

User ChristopheD
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