1/4 = x/6

Answer 1

Isolate the variable (x) by multiplying both sides by 6

Answer 2

1 / 4 = x / 6

Cross multiply

1 ∙ 6 = 4 ∙ x

6 = 4 x

Divide both sides by 4

6 / 4 = x

2 ∙ 3 / 2 ∙ 2 = x

3 / 2 = x

x = 3 / 2