Question

Solve 1/3/5 = a/20

A. a = 3/5
B. a = 3/4
C. a = 4/3
D. a = 5/3

Answer 1

c: A= 4/3

Explanation:

Answer 2

a = 4/3

Explanation:

1/3 a

Solve ------- = -------

5 20

Cross-multiplying, we get 20/3 = 5a.

20/3

Dividing both sides of this equation by 5 isolates a: a = ---------- = a = 4/3

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