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Find the value of x so that the ratios are equivalent.

9:x and 54:8

x = [ ]

User Krichard
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Explanation:

hello,

in fraction form, 9:x = 9/x

and 54:8 = 54/8

to find the multiplier, simply divide 54 by 9 thus,

54/9 = 6

hence, 9 * 6 = 54

x * 6 = 8

x = 8/6

x = 4/3

hope this helps you! au revoir!

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