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X/2=8/5 what is x???​
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X/2=8/5

what is x???​

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Answer:

x = 3.2

Explanation:


\sf (x)/(2) = (8)/(5) \\

Use cross multiplication.


\sf5x = 8 * 2 \\ \sf 5x = 16

Divide both sides by 5.


\sf \: x = 3.2

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