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What is the value of x? x/9=9/24

User Alphonse
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Answer:

x = 27/8

Explanation:

x/9=9/24

Cross multiply.

9*9 = 24*x

81 = 24x

x = 81/24

x = 27/8

User WlJs
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Answer:

X=3.375 or 27/3

solution,


(x)/(9) = (9)/(24) \\ or \: x * 24 = 9 * 9 \\ or \: 24x = 81 \\ or \: x = (81)/(24) \\ x = (27)/(8) \: or \: 3.375

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