SOLUTION: complete this proportion:6/8=15/w(the possibilitesare.........20, 60, 120, or none of these)
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Question 9232: complete this proportion:6/8=15/w(the possibilitesare.........20, 60, 120, or none of these)
Found 4 solutions by longjonsilver, rapaljer, JimMarshall, Alan3354:
Answer by longjonsilver(2297) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
double the 6 to give 12, then add on half of 6 (ie 3) to make 15
So, double the 8 to give 16 then add on half of 8 (ie 4) to make 20.
That is your answer
Jon.
Answer by rapaljer(4671) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If , then
In this way, if then
6w = 120, so divide both sides by 6, and w= 20
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Answer by JimMarshall(82) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
double the 6 to give 12, then add on half of 6 (ie 3) to make 15
So, double the 8 to give 16 then add on half of 8 (ie 4) to make 20. Ans
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6/8=15/w
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Cross multiply
6w = 120
w = 20
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