Question

1/3 of 12 =2/3 of PLEASE HELP ME!!!!!!!!!!!

Answer 1

1/3 of 12 = 2/3 of 6

Explanation:

1/3 · 12 = 2/3 · x

12/3 = 2x/3

Multiply 3 on both sides.

12 = 2x

12 ÷ 2 = x

6 = x

Answer 2

6

Explanation:

Let the number be x.

1/3 × 12 = 2/3 × x

Multiply.

12/3 = 2/3x

4 = 2/3x

Multiply both sides by 3/2.

4 × 3/2 = x

12/2 = x

x= 6