Solve for B in the proportion below

William Revelle asked Apr 1, 2023

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Answer:

b=15

Explanation:

7(b+1)=2*56 (we cross multiply)

7b+7=112

7b=105

b=15

Chetan Garg answered Apr 6, 2023

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