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Which of the following is the solution to the equation 10/3=8/x A)1 7/8 B)2 2/5 C)2 3/4 D)3 1/3 please show worrk
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Which of the following is the solution to the equation 10/3=8/x

A)1 7/8
B)2 2/5
C)2 3/4
D)3 1/3

please show worrk

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Answer: B
Explanation: use the cross over method to get 24=10x, then solve to get 2.4. 2.4 as a fraction is 2 2/5 which is your answer.
Which of the following is the solution to the equation 10/3=8/x A)1 7/8 B)2 2/5 C-example-1
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