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Solve the Proportion 5 = x -- -- 12 36
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Solve the Proportion



5 = x
-- --
12 36

User Dodgethesteamroller
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Answer:


x = 15x

Explanation:


(5)/(12) = (x)/(36)


(5 * 36)/(12 ) = x


5 * 36 = 12x


180 = 12x


12x = 180


12x / 12 = 180 / 12


x = 180 / 12


x = 15

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