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3/4 = 18/__



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User Erakitin
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Answer:

18

Explanation:

3/4=18/x

cross multiply.

4x18=72

3x=72

divide 3x/3 and 72/3

3x/3=x

72/3= 24

x=24

User Siqi Lin
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Explanation:

3/4 = 18/__

3 times what = 18? 3 times 6 equal 18.

So multiply denominator and numerator by by 6:


(3)/(4) * (6)/(6) = (18)/(24)

User Finx
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