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Alish Giri asked May 15, 2023

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Solve for X in the proportion below

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Answer:

x=2

Explanation:

40*x=16(2x+1) (we cross multiply)

40x=32x+16

8x=16

x=2

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Answer:

x = 2

Explanation:

Solve for x by cross multiplying

Joe Enzminger answered May 22, 2023

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