Question

The product of 2 and a number x is 3/4

What is the value of x?
A. x=5/4
B. x=3/8
C. x= 1 1/4
D. x=3/2

Answer 1

`2 * x = (3)/(4) \\ \\ 2x = (3)/(4)`

divide either sides by 2 :

`x = (3)/(4) / 2 \\ \\ x = (3)/(4 * 2) \\ \\ { \boxed{ \boxed{x = (3)/(8) }}}`