To solve the proportion 10/u = 17/7 for u, cross multiply:
10 * 7 = 17 * u
70 = 17u
Now divide both sides of the equation by 17:
70/17 = u
u ≈ 4.1
Solve the following proportion for u.
10/u=17/7
Round to the nearest 10th
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Is the answer rounded to the nearest 10th
Apologies for the oversight. To round the answer to the nearest tenth, we'll consider the decimal places after the tenths place.
Upon evaluating 70/17, the decimal result is approximately 4.1176. When rounded to the nearest tenth, it becomes 4.1. Therefore, the answer rounded to the nearest tenth is 4.1.
Upon evaluating 70/17, the decimal result is approximately 4.1176. When rounded to the nearest tenth, it becomes 4.1. Therefore, the answer rounded to the nearest tenth is 4.1.
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