Ask a New Question

Solve the proportion:

2/3 = 8/x-1

1 answer

2(x-1) = 3(8)

2x-2 = 24

2x-2 + 2 =24+2

2x= 26

2x/2=26/2

x =13

Ask a New Question or answer this question.

Similar Questions

1. which ratios form a proportiona. 3/15 , 12/55 b. 8/24 , 12/35 c. 5/18 , 25/90 d. 4/11 , 16/25 4. solve the proportion using
1. 49 answers
how do i solve proportions??? please help!! And how do i kno what corrisponding sides are???To solve a proportion, use cross
1. 0 answers
CHECK AND CORRECT MY ANSWERS!! PLEASE!!:D:DWrite the ratio in the simplest form. 45:15 9:3 3:1*** 1:3 4:1 Solve the following
1. 3 answers
1.Which pair of ratios can form a true proportion?A 7/4, 21/12 (I picked this) B 6/3, 5/6 C 7/10, 6/7 D 3/5 7/12 2. Solve the
1. 27 answers

more similar questions