StuCif StuCif
  • 21-03-2020
  • Mathematics
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The ratio of 4:8 is equivalent to x:6, what is the value of x?

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 21-03-2020

Answer:

x = 3

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

4 : 8 = x : 6, expressing in ratio form, that is

[tex]\frac{4}{8}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{x}{6}[/tex] ( cross-  multiply )

8x = 24 ( divide both sides by 8 )

x = 3

Thus 4 : 8 = 3 : 6

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devishri1977
devishri1977 devishri1977
  • 21-03-2020

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

4:8 :: x:6

Product of means = 8*x = 8x

Product of extremes = 4*6

[tex]8x=4*6\\\\x=\frac{4*6}{8}\\\\x=3[/tex]

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