Question

I need help with finding the value of x

Answer 1

x equals 1.5/ one point five

Answer 2

Explanation:

work with the ratios

2x/x+5 = 3/4

Cross multiply

2x *4 =3(x+5)

8x = 3x + 15 ( minus 3x from both sides)

-3x -3x

5x = 15

Divide both sides by 5 to isolate the variable

x = 3