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What is the solution of the proportion 2/3 = x/14? Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

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Answer:9.3

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Answer:

x=9.3

Explanation:

You have to get x by itself and in order to do that you have to multiply by 14 on both sides. In your case (x/14 times 14 cancels and 2/3 times 14 equals 9.3. So, x=9.3)

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