SOLUTION: what is 15 to 4 as 9 to 2 times a number

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Question 558128: what is 15 to 4 as 9 to 2 times a number
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
15/4=9/2x
30x=36
x=36/30
x=1 6/30
x=1 1/5

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