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Find the missing number in the proportion 8/3=x/15

User Xevelion
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4 votes

Answer:

40

Explanation:

User Nadeem Khan
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Answer:

x = 40

Explanation:

Given


(8)/(3) =
(x)/(15) ( cross- multiply )

3x = 120 ( divide both sides by 3 )

x = 40

User Pouya Heydari
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