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What is the value of p in the proportion below?

20/6 = p/12

O 2
O 10
O 40
O 72​

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20/6 = p/12
p=40
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User Max Cameron
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Answer:

p = 40

Explanation:

20/6 = p/12

Reduce the fraction on the left side.

10/3 = p/12

Cross multiply.

3p = 10 * 12

Divide both sides by 3.

p = 10 * 4

p = 40

User Jens Meder
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