Asked by Aleah

Can someone help me with this problem?
Solve the proportion. 5/x = 9/x+8
Answered by PsyDAG
Multiply both sides of the equation by x.

5 = 9 + 8x

Subtract 9 from both sides.

8x = -4

Can you take it from there?
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