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Solve for X. X/3=5/8 4 4/5 17/8 8/15
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Solve for X.
X/3=5/8
4 4/5
17/8
8/15

User Pfernandom
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Answer:

x =
(15)/(8)

OR

x =
1 (7)/(8)

Explanation:


(x)/(3) = (5)/(8)

Cross Multiplying

x × 8 = 5 × 3

8x = 15

Dividing both sides by 8

x =
(15)/(8)

OR

x =
1 (7)/(8)

User P Jones
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