SOLUTION: If y is larger than 8, what statement can be made about the size of x? y/4=x/3

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Question 436168: If y is larger than 8, what statement can be made about the size of x?
y/4=x/3

Answer by rwm(914)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
8/4=6/3
Since y > 8 then x > 6

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