Question

X/12 = 3/9 what does x equal and how did you get the answer

Answer 1

x = 4

Explanation:

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

Simplify
`(3)/(9) = (1)/(3) \\`

What is a third of 12?

4

x = 4

Answer 2

4

Explanation:

You can cross multiply.

first i would simplify x/12=3/9 to x/12=1/3

so then it would be equal to x*3=1*12

then i would simplify it to 3x=12

then you solve for x and i would get 4