SOLUTION: Solve the proportion : 40/27 = 3x + 1 / 2x + 1

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Question 79840: Solve the proportion :
40/27 = 3x + 1 / 2x + 1
Answer by vertciel(183) About Me  (Show Source):
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You can solve this proportion by cross-multiplying.
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