SOLUTION: How do you solve a problem like this: And What is it called, Thank You! 2 5 - =

SOLUTION: How do you solve a problem like this: And What is it called, Thank You! 2 5 - = - N

Question 162763: How do you solve a problem like this:
And What is it called, Thank You!

2 5
- = -
N 10
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
These are proportion or ratio problems

Start with the given ratio

Multiply both sides by n

Multiply both sides by 10

Multiply

Divide both sides by 5

Divide

So our answer is
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