SOLUTION: 6 7/8 divided by 21 3/5 = 4 3/4 divided x I cross multiplied getting 6 7/8x = (7 3/4)(21 3/5) divided by 6 7/8 on both sides x=(7 3/4)(21 3/5)/6 7/8 i tried turned the fraction

Question 509893: 6 7/8 divided by 21 3/5 = 4 3/4 divided x
I cross multiplied getting 6 7/8x = (7 3/4)(21 3/5)
divided by 6 7/8 on both sides
x=(7 3/4)(21 3/5)/6 7/8
i tried turned the fractions into improper fractions but from this point i need step by step instruction. I have not been able to resolve correctly from this point.
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6 7/8 divided by 21 3/5 = 4 3/4 divided x
Using improper fractions
=
cross mutiply
x =
x =
multiply both sides by 40, results:
5(55x) = 2(2052)
275x = 4104
x =
which is
x = 14
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