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Can someone please help me . 3/5 = x/15, x = ??
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Can someone please help me .
3/5 = x/15, x = ??

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first you want to figure out 5 times what equals 15.

3 times five equals 15. In order to make the top and bottom equal you multiply both by three and get 9/15. Meaning X equals 9.
Can someone please help me . 3/5 = x/15, x = ??-example-1
User Steven Banks
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Answer:

9

Explanation:

multiply both sides by 15 to get:

45/5 = x

9 = x

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