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Solve for x
x/11 = 10/12​

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Answer:

x = 9 and 1/6

Explanation:

Cross multiply:

x × 12 = 10 × 11

12x = 10 × 11

12x = 110

Divide each side by 12:

12x ÷ 12 = 110 ÷ 12

x = 110 ÷ 12

x = 9 and 1/6

As a decimal: x = 9.1666666666667

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