document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=82174>Question 82174</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do i find the value of x?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/3 = 5/12, then x = 5/4 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply both sides by 12 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5/4<BR>\n" );
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