SOLUTION: 5:200 as X:40 X=

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Question 557954: 5:200 as X:40


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Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Do it like this one.
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20:60 as X:50
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Multiply the means and extremes, or the inners and outers.
20*50 = 60x
x = 1000/60 = 50/3