document.write( "Question 295604: 5/8=v/7 Solve the following proportion for v, round your answer to the nearest tenth \n" ); document.write( "
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\"5%2F8=v%2F7\" Start with the given ratio\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%285%2F8%29%2A7=v\" Multiply both sides by 7\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"35%2F8=v\" Multiply\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So our answer is \"v=35%2F8\" which in decimal form is \"v=4.375\"
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