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What is the n in 3/9 = 9/n

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Answer:27

Step-by-step explanation: so first we know both of the numerators of the 2 fractions.

3*3=9

This tells us that the numerators have a ratio of 1:3 and so will the denominators to make the fraction equal.

9*3=27=n

We can prove that this is right because 3/9=9/27

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The answer is n= 27
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