alexisbecerra02 alexisbecerra02
  • 11-01-2021
  • History
contestada


If 3/4 and 12/x are equivalent, what is the value of x?

Respuesta :

giannadesiree07 giannadesiree07
  • 11-01-2021
3/4 = 12/x
this is a proportion, so we cross multiply
(3)(x) = (4)(12)
3x = 48
x = 48/3
x = 16

now notice this.....12/16 reduces to 3/4....probability's are nothing but equivalent fractions
Answer Link
NAWty12345
NAWty12345 NAWty12345
  • 11-01-2021

x = 16

12/16, when simplified, is equal to 3/4

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

a window had a length of 8 feet and a width of 6 feet. what is the perimeter of the window?
How do I solve 90÷14.4
an ionic compound is formed when there is a reaction between the elements a) strontium and chlorine b)hydrogen and chlorine c)nitrogen and oxygen d)sulfur and
What type of fingerprints is invisible to the naked eye?
Which of these satisfies a basic need for a chipmunk? A. string B. burrow C. rocks D. highway
How does The Judicial Branch check on the powers of the other groups?
What were the three requirements of the Homestead Act if someone wanted to take advantage of its offer?
an ice cream factory makes 220 quarts of ice cream in 5 hours how manoy quarts could be made in 36 hours?what was that rate per day
a farm had an area of 35 mi 2 . the farm is 7 miles wide. how long is th farm?
what is y=x-7 3x-3y=21 by solving by substitution