SOLUTION: 7/8 = ?/48 [what is ?] A. 1 B. 42 C. 13 D. 6

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Question 807551: 7/8 = ?/48 [what is ?]

A. 1
B. 42
C. 13
D. 6

Found 2 solutions by richwmiller, TimothyLamb:
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
8*6=48
7*6=42
B) 42

Answer by TimothyLamb(4379)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7/8 = ?/48
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substitute ? for the variable x then solve for x, like so:
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7/8 = x/48
x = (7/8)48
x = (7)(48/8)
x = (7)(6)
x = 42
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Answer:
B. 42
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