2/7=x/14

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To solve this proportion, we can use cross-multiplication.

2/7 = x/14

Cross-multiplying, we have:

(2)(14) = (7)(x)

28 = 7x

Dividing both sides by 7:

28/7 = x

x = 4

Therefore, the value of x in the equation 2/7 = x/14 is 4.