SOLUTION: 4x/5=12/3x Solve the proportion. My Attempt: 4x*3x=12*5 12x^2=60 12x^2/12=60/12 x^2=5

SOLUTION: 4x/5=12/3x Solve the proportion. My Attempt: 4x3x=125 12x^2=60 12x^2/12=60/12 x^2=5

Question 177495: 4x/5=12/3x
Solve the proportion.
My Attempt: 4x*3x=12*5
12x^2=60
12x^2/12=60/12
x^2=5

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You're doing great, you just need to take the square root of both sides to get

or

So the solutions are or
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