SOLUTION: 5/12=x/6

Question 554835: 5/12=x/6
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Start with the given ratio

Multiply both sides by 6

Multiply

Simplify

So our answer is which in decimal form is

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Answer by nyc_function(2741) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5/12 = x/6
12x = 5(6)
12x = 30
x = 30/12
x = 5/2

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