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Solve for w in the proportion. W/14 = 21/42 W = ?
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Solve for w in the proportion.
W/14 = 21/42 W = ?

User Abdu Manas C A
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Answer:

W = 7

Explanation:

1) Simplify 21/42 into 1/2

w/ 14 = 1/2

2) Multiply both sides by 14.

W = 1/2 ยท 14

3) Simplify

W = 14/29

4) Simplify (again)

W = 7

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