Question

Solve each proportion for x. Round to the nearest tenth.
117/45=x/95

Answer 1

Answer: x=247

Explanation:

1. Set up the equation

117/45=x/95

2. Cross multiply

117(95) = 11115

45(x)= 45x

3. Set both equal to each other

11115=45x

4. Divide 45 on each side

11115/45 = 45x/45

5. Solve for x

x=247

Hope this helps :)

-Morgan