SOLUTION: 1/2/8=10/x

Question 270971: 1/2/8=10/x
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For this equation,

First, change the division into multiplication, multiply reciprocal,
Then, multiply both fractions on left side of equation:
1 times 1 = 1
2 times 8 = 16

Cross multiply:
1 times x = x
16 times 10 = 160
x=160

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