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15/30=5x/12 solve each proportion

User JDupont
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Answer:x = 6/5

Explanation:

15/30 = 5x/12

15/30 crosses out t 1/2

1/2 = 5x/12

simplify the equation suing cross - multiplication

12 =10x

10x = 12

x = 6/5 or you can simplify it more to x = 1 1/5 or x = 1.2

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