SOLUTION: Solve for x: 7/21 = x/24

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Question 109270: Solve for x: 7/21 = x/24
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve for x: 7/21 = x/24
Reduce to get:
1/3 = x/24
Multiply both sides by 24 to get:
8 = x
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Cheers,
Stan H.