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document.write( "2. Are the 2 pairs of numbers proportional 8,9 and 80, 90 I would say yes they are proportional because in solving the problem it was 0=0\r
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document.write( "Am I right?\r
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document.write( "Cross multiply:
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document.write( "8 * 90 = 9 * 80\r
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document.write( "Simplifying
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document.write( "8 * 90 = 9 * 80\r
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document.write( "Multiply 8 * 90
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document.write( "720 = 9 * 80\r
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document.write( "Multiply 9 * 80
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document.write( "720 = 720\r
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document.write( "Add '-720' to each side of the equation.
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document.write( "720 + -720 = 720 + -720\r
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document.write( "Combine like terms: 720 + -720 = 0
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document.write( "0 = 720 + -720\r
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document.write( "Combine like terms: 720 + -720 = 0
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document.write( "0 = 0\r
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document.write( "Solving
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document.write( "0 = 0\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #443066 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Are the 2 pairs of numbers proportional 8,9 and 80, 90 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Check the proportion: \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "(8/9) R (80/90) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Cross-multiply: \n" ); document.write( "720 R 720 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "R is \"equals\" \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |