document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=432589>Question 432589</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose that P is proportional to Q.  If p=40 when Q=9, find P when Q=24 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #299935 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><B>jorel1380(3719)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><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=jorel1380><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=299935\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If P is proportional to Q, then P/Q=40/9.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "40/9=x/24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x=960<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=960/9=106 2/3 </SPAN>\n" );
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