document.write( "Question 69178: How do you solve this: w/5=10/80 what is the variable: w stand for? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #49335 by checkley75(3666)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! w/5=10/80 w is an unknown. we need to cross multiply thus: \n" ); document.write( "80w=50 now divide both sides by 80 \n" ); document.write( "w=50/80 \n" ); document.write( "w=5/8\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |