SOLUTION: what is the proportion of 6 /X = 9/12?

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Question 20678: what is the proportion of 6 /X = 9/12?

Answer by elima(1433)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Cross multiply;
9x=6(12)
9x=72;
divide both sides by 9;
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x=8
Hope you understand
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