document.write( "Question 169076: solve for the unknown:\r
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document.write( "2/3 /10 = 1.8/ r
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document.write( "r= ?\r
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document.write( "These are two sets of fractions with an = sign in the middle.
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document.write( "I really don't know where to start. Maybe cross multiply? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #124690 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (2/3)/10=1.8/r \n" ); document.write( "2/3r=1.8*10 \n" ); document.write( "2r/3=18 \n" ); document.write( "2r=3*18 \n" ); document.write( "2r=54 \n" ); document.write( "r=54/2 \n" ); document.write( "r=27 ans. \n" ); document.write( "Proof: \n" ); document.write( "(2/3)/10=1.8/27 \n" ); document.write( "2/3*27=1.8*10 \n" ); document.write( "18=18 \n" ); document.write( " |