identify the value of x that makes each pair of the ratios equivalent 6 to 8 and 18 to x

A.20
B:22
C:24

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2 answers

If one term of a proportion is not known, cross multiplication can be used to find the value of that term.

x 3
-- = --
70 10


x * 10 = 70 * 3


10x = 210


10x 210
--- = ---
10 10


x = 21

This is from aaamath
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