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If 5:x=9:3 then 9x=?

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Answer:

9x=15, and x= 1.6 infinite

Explanation:

5:x=9:3 is basically 5/x=9/3 if there is 9x, it is equal to 5*3, or 15.

It is 9x because they did cross multiplication

So do it to the other side

and the answer is 9x=15

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