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4x : 3 = 6 : 5 Calculate the value of x.
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4x : 3 = 6 : 5
Calculate the value of x.

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Answer:

x = 9/10

Explanation:

This problem features a ratio: 4x/3 = 6/5

By cross multiplying you get that 4x*5 = 3*6 or 20x = 18. By dividing both sides by 20, you get that x = 18/20, and when simplified, 9/10.

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