Question

Solving proportions using cross products:

½ = x /18

Answer 1

whats the simple answer

Answer 2

To solve the proportion using cross products, you can set up the equation:

1/2 = x/18

To find the value of x, you can multiply both sides of the equation by 18:

18*(1/2) = 18*(x/18)

9 = x

Therefore, x = 9.

Answer 3

The simplified answer is x = 9.