SOLUTION: Could someone please help me Solve for the unknown in each of the following proportions.36/x=8/6

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Question 397672: Could someone please help me Solve for the unknown in each of the following proportions.36/x=8/6
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
36%2Fx=8%2F6
Cross multiply,
8x=36%286%29
x=216%2F8
x=27