SOLUTION: If 2x / 3 = 4 / 5 then what is the value of x?

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Question 875693: If 2x / 3 = 4 / 5 then what is the value of x?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x%2F3+=+4%2F5%29 | Cross Multiplying to solve
10x = 12
x = 12/10 = 6/5 0r 1 1/5