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Which of the following is equivalent to (3)/(x)=(6)/(x-4)

Which of the following is equivalent to (3)/(x)=(6)/(x-4)-example-1
User Mrsargent
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Answer:

3 * (x - 4) = 6 * x.

Explanation:

3 / x = 6 / (x - 4)

3 * (x - 4) = 6 * x

3x - 12 = 6x

6x = 3x - 12

6x - 3x = -12

3x = -12

x = -4.

Hope this helps!

User Jan Itor
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Answer:


3(x - 4) = 6x

Option A is the correct option.

Explanation:


(3)/(x ) = (6)/(x - 4)

Apply cross product property:


3(x - 4) = 6 * x


3(x - 4) = 6x

Hope this helps...

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User Wilson Souza
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