SOLUTION: 8 over 48 equals x over 64. What is x?

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Question 822914: 8 over 48 equals x over 64. What is x?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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8 over 48 equals x over 64

8%2F48=x%2F64

8%2A64=48%2Ax

512=48%2Ax

48x=512

x=512%2F48

x=32%2F3