SOLUTION: The problem is 6/10 = 9/x What is X?

Question 120691: The problem is 6/10 = 9/x What is X?
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, B-Rod33:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given ratio

Multiply both sides by x

Multiply both sides by 10

Multiply

Divide both sides by 6

Simplify

So our answer is
Answer by B-Rod33(7) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6/10=9/x
x=9/6/10
x=9*10/6
x=9*5/3
x=15

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