How can you solve for x in the proportion StartFraction 7 over 8 EndFraction = StartFraction x over 24 EndFraction?

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How can you solve for x in the proportion StartFraction 7 over 8 EndFraction = StartFraction x over 24 EndFraction?

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answer is d

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Ogreintel answered Dec 29, 2021

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Explanation:

7/8 = x/24

Cross multiply.

8x = 24 × 7

8x = 168

x = 168/8

x = 21

EvensF answered Jan 2, 2022

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