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How do you Solve the proportion 4/n = 4/5

User Tony Hou
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Answer:

4/n=4/5

4n = 4×5

4n = 20

n = 20/4

n=5

User Ryane
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Answer:n=5

Explanation:

4/n=4/5 then cross multiplication

4×n and 4×5

Then you have 4×n=4n and 4×5=20

Then divide 4 everywhere so you could find n

4n/4 and 20/4

N=5

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