document.write( "Question 97367: 15/y = 10/8 \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"15%2Fy=10%2F8\" Start with the given ratio\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"15=%2810%2F8%29%2Ay\" Multiply both sides by y\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"15%2A8=10%2Ay\" Multiply both sides by 8\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"120=10%2Ay\" Multiply\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"120%2F10=y\" Divide both sides by 10\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12=y\" Simplify\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So our answer is \"y=12\"
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