document.write( "Question 997914: 3/5=12/x \n" ); document.write( "
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\"3%2F5=12%2Fx\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"0.6=12%2Fx\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"0.6x=12\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=20\"
\n" ); document.write( "Another way you could have done this was to multiply 12 by 5 and then divide by 3. (Cross multiplication with proportions.)
\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: x=20
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