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What is 2x / 3 equals 8/5​

User Inge
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Answer:

x =
(12)/(5)

Explanation:

Given


(2x)/(3) =
(8)/(5) ( cross- multiply )

10x = 24 ( divide both sides by 10 )

x =
(24)/(10) =
(12)/(5)

User Justin K
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