What is the value of m in this proportion? 1/2/3/5= 1/3m Enter your answer as a fraction in simplest form in the box. m=

Freonix asked May 7, 2023

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Freonix asked May 7, 2023

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Answer:

m = 2
(1)/(2)

Explanation:

1/2 / 3/5

1/2 * 5/3 (flip second fraction to multiply fraction)

5/6

1/3 m = 5/6

multiply both sides by 3 so you get m

m = 15/6

final answer: m = 2
(1)/(2)

Marysue answered May 12, 2023

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