131k views
16 votes
2/17=X/9


what does x equal??

User Maxxxo
by
4.5k points

1 Answer

7 votes

Answer: Multiply to remove the fraction, then set equal to

0

and solve.

Exact Form:

X = 18 /17

Decimal Form:

X = 1.05882352 …

Mixed Number Form:

X = 1 1 /17

2

17

=

X

9

what does

x

equal??

Multiply both sides of the equation by

9

.

2

17

9

=

X

9

9

Simplify.

Tap for more steps...

18 /17 = X

Rewrite the equation as

X = 18 /17 .

X = 18 /17

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

X = 18 /17

Decimal Form:

X = 1.05882352 …

Mixed Number Form:

X = 1 1 /17

Explanation:

2/17=X/9

what does x equal??

User Anri
by
5.3k points