We can solve this ratio proportionally by cross-multiplying:
P/5 = 48/40
Cross-multiplying gives us:
40P = 5(48)
Simplifying:
40P = 240
Dividing both sides by 40:
P = 6
Therefore, P is equal to 6 in the given ratio.
find the value of P in the ratio below
P:5 =48 :40
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