document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=229458>Question 229458</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need an example on how to solve a proportion using multiplication property of equality <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=q%2F8=4%2F5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"q%2F8=4%2F5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #170112 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drj><B>drj(1380)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drj><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=drj><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=170112\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need an example on how to solve a proportion using multiplication property of equality <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=q%2F8=4%2F5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"q%2F8=4%2F5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 1.  Multiply by 8 to both sides of the equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 2.   Check solution <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=q=32%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"q=32%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and substitute into <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=q%2F8=4%2F5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"q%2F8=4%2F5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 3.  ANSWER:  Solution is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=q=4%2F5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"q=4%2F5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I hope the above steps were helpful.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Good luck in your studies!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Respectfully,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Dr J </SPAN>\n" );
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