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Find the number in the proportion 2/12=5/x
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Find the number in the proportion
2/12=5/x

Find the number in the proportion 2/12=5/x-example-1
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Answer: x = 30

2/12 x 5/x

(Cross Multiply)

2x = 60

x = 30

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