Question

Solve the proportion for the variable.

W/5=49/35

Answer 1

7

Explanation:

So if w/5 = 49/35, then you can take w/5 and make the denominator 35 by multiplying the top and bottom by 7:

w/5 * 7/7 = 7w/35

So then you have:

7w/35 = 49/35

Which means:

7w = 49

w = 7