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Solve the proportion for y 11/8=y/13

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Answer:

y=17.875

Explanation:


(11)/(8) = (y)/(13)

11(13)=8y

143=8y

y=17.875

User Kris Verlaenen
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Answer:

We can use the cross products property.

11/8 = y / 13

8y = 11 * 13

y = 11 * 13 / 8 = 17.875

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