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Solve the following proportion 9/x = 3/12

A. 36
B. 6
C. 24

User Litwos
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Answer:

36

Step-by-step explanation: Hope this helps! :)

User Jalone
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Answer:

A

Explanation:


(9)/(x)=(3)/(12)\\\\

Cross multiply,

9*12 = x*3


(9*12)/(3)=x

x = 3*12

x = 36

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