Asked by rizzler

Solve for x.
start fraction, 11, divided by, 2, end fraction, equals, start fraction, 33, divided by, x, end fraction
2
11

=
x
33

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Either way the proportion gives the same result.

Using 11/2 = 33/x, cross-multiply: 11x = 2·33 = 66, so x = 66/11 = 6.

(If the equation was 2/11 = x/33, cross-multiplying gives 2·33 = 11x → 66 = 11x → x = 6.)