Question

the ratio of the sale price of a jacket to the original price is 3:4 the original price is $64 what is the sale price

Answer 1

3/4 = x/64

Cross multiply and solve for x.

4x = 192

x = ?

Answer 2

$784

Answer 3

Does your answer make sense to you?

Answer 4

ah, hang on
we got to 4 x = 192
now divide both sides by 4
x = 192/4
= 48