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What’s the value of x

What’s the value of x-example-1

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Answer:

x = 50/7, or x = 7 1/7

Explanation:

Create and solve an equation of ratios, as follows:

5 x

--- = ----

7 10

Cross-multiplying, we get: 7x = 50, or x = 50/7, or x = 7 1/7

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